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If Nembutal is used to anesthetize rabbits at a dosage of .09 mg/g of body weight, and the concentration of the solution is 60 mg/mL, how many mL are needed to anesthetize a 4 lb rabbit?

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Answer:

2.72 ml

Explanation:

4 lb = 1814.37 gm

1814.37 gm * .09 mg/gm / ( 60 mg/ml) = 2.72 ml

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