On a Container of Medicine the Name of the Active

question 6

Multiple Choice

On a container of medicine the name of the active ingredient is followed by the symbol •HCl. What does this indicate?

• A) The active ingredient is highly acidic.
• B) The active ingredient is present as the hydrochloride salt.
• C) The active ingredient is insoluble in water.
• D) The active ingredient is very susceptible to oxidation.

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