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% p/p
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Medical: Pharmaceuticals
This appears in the list of ingredients for a cream (medical device), not sure if this would simply just be % weight ? Help appreciated thanks
Quantità
% p/p
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Acqua
Aqua
Solvente
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EDTA Tetrasodico (Versene power)
Quantità
% p/p
020503
Acqua
Aqua
Solvente
xxx
EDTA Tetrasodico (Versene power)
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% w/w
W stands for weight.
It means that for example a 5% w/w solution contains 5g of solute in 100g of solvent.
The other options are w/v or v/w where v stands for volume.
It means that for example a 5% w/w solution contains 5g of solute in 100g of solvent.
The other options are w/v or v/w where v stands for volume.
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La concentrazione delle soluzioni - Sapere.it
www.sapere.it › ... › Le soluzioni - Translate this page
La percentuale in peso (% P/P) indica la quantità espressa in grammi di soluto presente in 100 g di soluzione: La percentuale in volume (% V/V) indica la ...
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β: β > p/p - ProZ.com
ita.proz.com › ... › Medicina: Farmaceutica - Translate this page
27 mag 2007 – (KudoZ) Da Greco a Italiano translation of β: β: p/p [Medicina: Farmaceutica ... p/p. Spiegazione: Penso sia il rappporto percentuale peso/peso.
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Concentration lectures - mass percentage
www.chembuddy.com/?left=concentration&right=mass-percentage
Mass (or weight) percentage (% w/w) is one of the most often used ways of expressing concentrations. It is defined as. mass percentage definition, eq. 1.1 1.1 ...
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concentration.htm
www.towson.edu/~ladon/concas.html
Weight/Weight Percent (w/w%): This unit of concentration is often used for concentrated solutions, typically acids and bases. If you were to look on a bottle of a ...
www.sapere.it › ... › Le soluzioni - Translate this page
La percentuale in peso (% P/P) indica la quantità espressa in grammi di soluto presente in 100 g di soluzione: La percentuale in volume (% V/V) indica la ...
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Note added at 8 mins (2012-04-09 15:44:43 GMT)
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β: β > p/p - ProZ.com
ita.proz.com › ... › Medicina: Farmaceutica - Translate this page
27 mag 2007 – (KudoZ) Da Greco a Italiano translation of β: β: p/p [Medicina: Farmaceutica ... p/p. Spiegazione: Penso sia il rappporto percentuale peso/peso.
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Note added at 10 mins (2012-04-09 15:46:16 GMT)
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Concentration lectures - mass percentage
www.chembuddy.com/?left=concentration&right=mass-percentage
Mass (or weight) percentage (% w/w) is one of the most often used ways of expressing concentrations. It is defined as. mass percentage definition, eq. 1.1 1.1 ...
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Note added at 10 mins (2012-04-09 15:46:30 GMT)
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concentration.htm
www.towson.edu/~ladon/concas.html
Weight/Weight Percent (w/w%): This unit of concentration is often used for concentrated solutions, typically acids and bases. If you were to look on a bottle of a ...
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