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How much sodium chloride powder is needed to prepare 100ml of a 0.9% NaCl solution

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For example, to make 100 milliliters of normal saline solution, which is a 0.9% solution, you need nine grams of salt. If you need a pint of solution, you should add 2.9 tablespoons of salt.

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