The measurement most likely to describe the amount of pain reliever in a headache tablet is
A)1.5 kg.
B)500 mg.
C)1.00 mL.
D)325 mg/mL.
E)0.25 L.

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The amount of pain reliever in a headache tablet is typically measured in milligrams (mg). Option A (1.5 kg) is too large of a measurement, option C (1.00 mL) is a measurement of volume and not appropriate for measuring solid medications, option D (325 mg/mL) would be used to describe the concentration of a liquid form of pain reliever, and option E (0.25 L) is a measurement of volume and not appropriate for measuring solid medications.

The Measurement Most Likely to Describe the Amount of Pain