(type 1) Calculate equivalent weights

5. mEq and mOsmol 5.1) mEq 5.1.1) mEq - General

5.1.1.1) mEq from weight/volume Normal 1


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Calculate the equivalent weight of calcium gluconate (MW 430). Total valence of cation(s) of calcium gluconate is 2.


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lb equals 215 kg

    Equivalent weight is obtained by dividing molecular weight (`a`) with valence (`e`).
    `therefore EW=a/e=430/2=215` Ans.