Pharmacy Practice MCQ

Pharmacy Practice MCQ, in this article we will solve, Practice MCQ under subject physical pharmaceutics II. Read following article for your reference.

 

Particle Shape, Specific Surface, Surface Area Determination, Permeability, And Adsorption » PHARMACAREERS

 

  • What is the significance of particle shape in pharmaceuticals?
    • a) It affects the taste of the medication
    • b) It influences the flow and packing properties of powders
    • c) It changes the color of the medication
    • d) It determines the odor of the medication
  • Which method is commonly used to determine particle shape?
    • a) Spectrophotometry
    • b) Microscopy
    • c) Gas chromatography
    • d) Colorimetry
  • What is specific surface area?
    • a) The total surface area of a solid per unit mass
    • b) The surface area of the largest particle
    • c) The surface area of the smallest particle
    • d) The surface area of all particles combined
  • Why is specific surface area important in pharmaceuticals?
    • a) It affects the dissolution rate and bioavailability of drugs
    • b) It changes the color of the medication
    • c) It influences the taste of the medication
    • d) It determines the odor of the medication
  • Which technique measures specific surface area by adsorption of a gas?
    • a) Laser diffraction
    • b) BET (Brunauer-Emmett-Teller) method
    • c) Dynamic light scattering
    • d) Microscopy
  • What is the BET method used for?
    • a) Determining particle shape
    • b) Measuring specific surface area
    • c) Analyzing particle color
    • d) Measuring particle size
  • What is permeability in the context of powders?
    • a) The ability of particles to resist deformation
    • b) The ability of particles to flow freely
    • c) The ease with which a fluid can pass through a porous material
    • d) The ability of particles to dissolve in a liquid
  • Why is permeability important in tablet formulation?
    • a) It affects the dissolution rate of the tablet
    • b) It influences the taste of the tablet
    • c) It changes the color of the tablet
    • d) It determines the odor of the tablet
  • Which method is used to determine the permeability of powders?
    • a) Microscopy
    • b) Permeametry
    • c) Spectrophotometry
    • d) Gas chromatography
  • What is adsorption in the context of particle analysis?
    • a) The process of dissolving particles in a liquid
    • b) The process of particles adhering to the surface of a solid or liquid
    • c) The process of particles changing color
    • d) The process of particles melting
  • Which technique is commonly used to study adsorption properties of particles?
    • a) BET (Brunauer-Emmett-Teller) method
    • b) Laser diffraction
    • c) Microscopy
    • d) Colorimetry
  • What does a high specific surface area indicate about a material?
    • a) It has a small total surface area
    • b) It has a large total surface area relative to its mass
    • c) It has a small particle size
    • d) It has a high density
  • What is the significance of measuring particle shape in powder technology?
    • a) It affects the chemical reactivity of the particles
    • b) It influences the flowability and compaction of powders
    • c) It changes the color of the particles
    • d) It determines the taste of the particles
  • Which property is measured by gas adsorption techniques?
    • a) Particle color
    • b) Particle size
    • c) Specific surface area
    • d) Particle density
  • What is the effect of particle shape on the flow properties of powders?
    • a) Irregular shapes improve flowability
    • b) Spherical shapes improve flowability
    • c) Particle shape has no effect on flowability
    • d) Flowability is only influenced by particle color
  • Why is specific surface area important for catalytic activity?
    • a) It affects the color of the catalyst
    • b) It provides more active sites for reactions to occur
    • c) It changes the odor of the catalyst
    • d) It influences the density of the catalyst
  • Which method is commonly used to determine the specific surface area of porous materials?
    • a) BET (Brunauer-Emmett-Teller) method
    • b) Laser diffraction
    • c) Microscopy
    • d) Spectrophotometry
  • What is the relationship between particle size and specific surface area?
    • a) Larger particles have greater specific surface area
    • b) Smaller particles have greater specific surface area
    • c) Particle size does not affect specific surface area
    • d) Specific surface area is only influenced by particle color
  • What is the role of adsorption in drug delivery systems?
    • a) To enhance the color of the drug
    • b) To control the release rate of the drug
    • c) To change the taste of the drug
    • d) To increase the density of the drug
  • Which property of powders is assessed using a permeameter?
    • a) Color
    • b) Size
    • c) Permeability
    • d) Solubility
  • What is the impact of high specific surface area on the dissolution rate of drugs?
    • a) It decreases the dissolution rate
    • b) It increases the dissolution rate
    • c) It has no effect on the dissolution rate
    • d) It changes the color of the drug
  • Which technique provides information about both particle size and specific surface area?
    • a) BET method
    • b) Laser diffraction
    • c) Dynamic light scattering
    • d) Microscopy
  • What is the effect of particle shape on the packing density of powders?
    • a) Irregular shapes result in higher packing density
    • b) Spherical shapes result in higher packing density
    • c) Particle shape does not affect packing density
    • d) Packing density is only influenced by particle color
  • Why is it important to determine the permeability of granular materials?
    • a) To assess their flow properties
    • b) To evaluate their chemical reactivity
    • c) To determine their color
    • d) To measure their solubility
  • Which method measures the specific surface area based on gas adsorption-desorption isotherms?
    • a) Laser diffraction
    • b) BET (Brunauer-Emmett-Teller) method
    • c) Dynamic light scattering
    • d) Microscopy
  • What is the significance of adsorption isotherms in particle analysis?
    • a) They provide information about the color of particles
    • b) They describe the relationship between the amount of adsorbate and pressure at constant temperature
    • c) They measure the size of particles
    • d) They indicate the chemical composition of particles
  • Which factor can influence the specific surface area of a material?
    • a) Particle shape
    • b) Particle size
    • c) Particle porosity
    • d) All of the above
  • What is the role of particle shape in the compaction behavior of powders?
    • a) It affects the color of the compacted material
    • b) It influences the density and mechanical strength of the compact
    • c) It changes the taste of the compacted material
    • d) It determines the solubility of the compacted material
  • Which property is directly related to the rate of adsorption in porous materials?
    • a) Color
    • b) Size
    • c) Specific surface area
    • d) Solubility
  • What does a high permeability indicate about a material?
    • a) It has a high resistance to fluid flow
    • b) It has a low resistance to fluid flow
    • c) It has a high color variation
    • d) It has a low specific surface area

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