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               Clinical Pharmacy-Pharm D        Level Three        2  Semester       2024/2025      Pharmaceutical Technology (PT 607)


                   2.  A powder size analysis was carried out on 1000 gm powder B using the
                       sieve method, the following data were obtained

                   •  Draw a cumulative % frequency under and over size
                   •  Calculate the mean granule diameter
                                      Med point of            Weight retained
                                        size range               Frequency
                                                                      (n)


                                            150                        0
                                            130                       30
                                            100                      130
                                             75                      150
                                             50                      210
                                             20                      330
                                             10                      150
               Solution
                     Med point        Weight
                        of size       retained
                        range        Frequency
                                         (n)

                         150              0

                         130             30
                         100             130
                          75             150
                          50             210
                          20             330
                          10             150



















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