The pKa of a basic drug is 8.5. Calculate the percent of an ionized drug present at a pH of 7.4. Round to the nearest whole number. Enter the number only without a unit.

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The pKa of a basic drug is 8.5. Calculate the percent of an
ionized drug present at a pH of 7.4.
Round to the nearest whole number. Enter the number only
without a unit.
Transcribed Image Text:The pKa of a basic drug is 8.5. Calculate the percent of an ionized drug present at a pH of 7.4. Round to the nearest whole number. Enter the number only without a unit.
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