QUESTION BANK
PHYSICAL PHARMACEUTICS
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II YEAR B. PHARM (RS-4)
CHAPTER - I
DISTRIBUTION LAW
Short essay (05 Marks)
- State Nernst Distribution law. Give its limitations.
- Explain the various applications of distribution law in Pharmacy.
- Explain the effect of molecular association and dissociation on distribution of solute when added to an immiscible system.
- State and explain Nernst Distribution law along with its limitations.
- State Nernst Distribution law. Give its applications in pharmacy.
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Short Answer (02 Marks)
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- State Nernst Distribution law.
- Enlist any four applications of distribution law.
- Give the limitations of Distribution law.
- Give Nernst equation for a molecule under going molecular association.
- Give Nernst equation for a molecule under going molecular dissociation.
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CHAPTER – II
KINETICS AND DRUG STABILITY
Long Essay (10 Marks)
- Define first order reaction with suitable examples. Deduce an equation for the determination of rate constant, half life and shelf life for first order reaction kinetics.
- Define Zero order reaction with suitable examples. Deduce an equation for the determination of rate constant, half life and shelf life for zero order reaction kinetics.
- Explain chemical degradation of pharmaceutical compounds due to hydrolysis. Explain its preventive measures.
- Explain chemical degradation of pharmaceutical compounds due to oxidation. Explain its preventive measures.
- Explain chemical degradation of pharmaceutical compounds due to hydrolysis and oxidation.
- Enumerate the different methods of determination of order of reaction. Explain any two methods in detail
- Define stability studies. Explain in detail how the shelf life of pharmaceutical product is determined.
- Give the objectives, salient features, methodology and limitations of accelerated stability studies.
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Short essay (05 Marks)
- Explain the factors influencing the rate of a reaction.
- Explain the preventive measures for chemical degradation due to oxidation.
- Explain the preventive measures for chemical degradation due to hydrolysis.
- Explain the graphical and half life method for determination of order of reaction.
- Define order of reaction. Explain the substitution method for determination of order of reaction.
- Define order of reaction. Explain the differential method for determination of order of reaction.
- Explain physical degradation of pharmaceuticals and its preventive measures.
- Explain environmental factors affecting degradation of drugs.
- Define Arrhenius plot and give its significance in calculation of shelf life.
- Explain effect of temperature on rate of a reaction.
- Explain methodology to calculate shelf life of a drug with graphical representation.
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Short answers (02 Marks)
- Define rate and order of a reaction
- Define molecularity of reaction with example
- Define pseudo zero order reaction with example
- Define pseudo first order reaction with example
- Enlist different methods of determination of order of reaction
- Define zero order reaction with suitable example
- Define first order reaction with suitable example
- Give expressions for rate constant and half life of zero and first order rate of a reaction
- Give expressions for rate constant and half life of first and second order rate of a reaction
- How are pharmaceuticals stabilized against hydrolysis
- How are pharmaceuticals stabilized against oxidation
- Define physical and chemical degradation with examples
- Enlist environmental factors affecting degradation of drugs
- Enlist various applications of chemical kinetics in pharmacy
- Give Arrhenius equation and its significance
- Define shelf life of a medicinal product
- Draw Arrhenius plot and mention its use
- Derive an expression for the time taken for 90% retention of potency for a zero order reaction
- Derive an equation to show that half life is independent of the concentration in first order reaction
- Explain why suspension mostly follow zero order
- Define half life. Explain concept of half life in first order reaction
- Define half life. What relation does half life bear to initial concentration in order and second order
- Describe pharmaceutical specifications of storage conditions for pharmaceuticals
- Differentiate between half life and shelf life for a first order reaction
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CHAPTER - III
INTERFACIAL PHENOMENA
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Long Essay (10 Marks)
- Define Surface tension. Explain the principle involved in determination of surface tension by capillary rise method. Give its limitations.
- Define Adsorption isotherm. Explain Freundlich and Langmuir adsorption Isotherms
- Define Adsorption isotherms. Explain the behavior of various types of adsorption isotherms with example.
- Define and classify amphiphiles. Explain the mechanistic role of amphiphiles in Pharmacy.
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Short essay (05 Marks)
- Give the principle and working of Dunouy's tensiometer.
- Explain Freundlich and BET equation with examples.
- Explain contact angle and its applications in pharmacy.
- Define HLB and explain Griffins scale.
- Explain different methods to determine HLB of a surfactant.
- Explain in detail spreading coefficient with relevant equations.
- Explain the phenomena of wetting and detergency.
- Explain the formation of soluble monolayer of an amphiphile.
- Explain the electrical double layer of an interface.
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Short Answer (02 Marks)
- Define Surface tension and interfacial tension.
- Enumerate methods to determine Surface tension.
- Enumerate methods to determine Interfacial tension
- Give BET equation
- Define adsorption isotherm.
- Define Contact angle
- Define HLB and mention any two applications
- Define Spreading coefficient
- Relate contact angle with miscibility
- Define amphiphile
- Define CMC
- What are micelles? Give its structure
- Give Gibb's adsorption equation
- Define Nernst Potential
- Define Zeta potential.
- List out wetting agents. Describe any one method for determination of wetting
- Explain the concept of surface tension
- What is meant by surface excess? Write its applications in pharmacy
- Classify surfactants based on its applications
- Define positive adsorption. Give two examples
- Enumerate applications of amphiphiles in pharmacy
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CHAPTER - IV
DIFFUSION AND DISSOLUTION
Short essay (05 Marks)
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- Explain steady state diffusion
- State and explain Fick's first and second law of diffusion.
- Explain different diffusion cell apparatus
- Explain various factors affecting rate of dissolution of drugs with examples.
- Explain the mechanism of dissolution of tablets
- Define dissolution? Explain Noyes Whitney equation
- State and derive Hixon Crowell cube root law
- Explain various dissolution apparatus
- Write a note on assembly of different diffusion apparatus
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Short answer (02 Marks)
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- Define Diffusion. Enlist types of diffusion.
- Give Diffusion equation and explain the terms.
- State Fick's first law with equation.
- Define flux
- Explain sink condition.
- Define steady state diffusion
- Define Diffusion and Dissolution
- Enlist any four factors affecting dissolution of drugs
- State Fick's second law with equation
- Give Noyes Whitney equation and its terms
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CHAPTER - V
RHEOLOGY
Long Essay (10 Marks)
- Define and explain Non Newtonian flow of liquids
- Define Newtonian flow of liquids. Explain shear thinning system of liquids
- Define Thixotropy. Explain different methods for its determination and give its application in pharmacy.
- Define the mechanism of thixotropy and give its applications in pharmacy.
- Define Viscosity. Classify different viscometers with examples. With the help of neat diagram explain the principle and working of any one single point viscometer.
- Define Viscosity. Classify different viscometers with examples. With the help of neat diagram explain the principle and working of any one multipoint viscometer.
- With the help of neat diagram explain the working principle of Cup & bob and Cone & plate viscometer with its advantages and disadvantages.
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Short Essay (05 Marks)
- Explain the Newtonian system of flow with examples
- Explain Plastic and dilatant flow of liquids
- Discuss plastic and pseudoplastic system of flow
- Explain shear thickening system with examples
- Explain the mechanism of thixotropy with examples
- Explain the methods to determine the thixotropic behavior of liquids.
- Explain the principle of cup & bob viscometer
- Explain the principle of Ostwald's viscometer
- Explain the physical stability if suspension.
- Explain the different methods to evaluate the stability of suspensions.
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Short Answer (02 Marks)
- Define Rheology. Give any two applications
- Describe a Rheogram and Rheopexy
- What is yield value? Give its applications
- Define dilatancy with examples
- Define Newton's law of flow with equation
- Give examples for plastic and pseudoplastic system of flow
- What is Negative thixotropy
- What are Bulges and Spurs
- Explain Bulges with example.
- Explain Spurs with example.
- Define Viscosity along with its units of expressions
- What is plug flow? How do you overcome it.
- Define microemulsions and multiple emulsions
- Draw flow curve for anti-thixotropy flow and explain its mechanism.
- Explain the terms shear thinning and shear thickening system. Give example for each type of material.
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CHAPTER - VI
MICROMERITICS
Short answers (05 Marks)
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- State Edmundson's equation
- State stokes law
- Explain frequency distribution curve
- Explain normal distribution curve
- Explain percent log normal distribution curve
- What is polydisperse system
- What are equivalent diameters? Explain martins diameter
- Explain ferret diameter and projected diameter
- What is particle size distribution and particle number
- What is quantasorb. Explain its principle
- What are fundamental properties? Give examples
- What is bulk density ant true density
- Define angle of repose. Write its significance
- What is void volume and porosity
- What is granular density and true density
- What is compressibility index
- What is rate of flow of powder and explain carr's index
- Give packaging arrangement of powders
- Define volume-surface mean diameter. Give the equation for its calculation.
- Define shape factor. What is its importance in micromeritics?
- List four methods to improve the flow properties of granules and powders.
- List the ways to characterize a powder
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Short Essay (05 Marks)
- How do you represent particle size distribution
- Enumerate methods to determine the particle size. Explain any two methods to determine the particle size
- With the help of neat diagram explain Andreason's pipette method to determine the particle size
- With the help of neat diagram explain principle and working of coulter counter method to determine the particle size
- What is specific surface area? How is it measured by air permeability method
- What are derived properties of powders? Explain any two
- Define angle of repose. Explain the method to determine the same
- Explain porosity. Give its applications in pharmacy
- Enumerate different methods of determination of true density and explain any one.
- List different types of densities of powder/granules. Write the experimental method for the determination of any one of them.
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CHAPTER -VII
COLLOIDS
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Long Essays (10 Marks)
- Discuss the electrical properties and kinetic properties of colloids
- Discuss the optical and electrical properties of colloids.
- Discuss the kinetic and optical properties of colloids.
- What are colloids? Give example. Explain any four methods of preparation of different types of colloids.
- Explain different methods of preparation and purification of colloids.
- Explain different purification methods and protection of colloids.
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Short Essays (05 Marks)
- What are colloids? Classify the colloids. Differentiate between different types of colloids.
- What are hydrophobic colloids? Describe any four preparation methods.
- Discuss association colloids with example.
- Explain protection of colloids.
- With the help of a neat labeled diagram explain methods for purification of colloids.
- Explain optical properties of colloids
- Explain kinetic properties of colloids
- Explain electrical properties of colloids.
- Explain DME and its applications.
- Explain the concept DLVO theory with energy curves. How this theory is applied in stabilizing the colloidal dispersion.
- What are association colloids? Mention the mechanism of formation of micelles with suitable example.
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Short Answers (02 Marks)
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- State and explain Hardy schulze rule
- What is craft point?
- Define and classify colloids.
- What are association colloids?
- What is gold number?
- What is Tyndall effect
- What is zeta potential? Give example.
- What is nernst potential? Give example.
- What is electro osmosis and electrophoresis?
- What is streaming potential?
- Explain the term colloid and mention its applications.
- Explain condensation method of preparation of colloids.
- What is meant by protective colloids? Mention one example for the same.
- Explain Hofmeister series with example
- List the effect of mixing different types of colloids.
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CHAPTER - VIII
COMPLEXATION
Short Essay (05 Marks)
- Define complex. Classify with example.
- Explain metal complexes with example.
- Explain organic molecular complexes with example.
- Explain inclusion complexes with example.
- Explain mechanism of formation of hexamine cobalt chloride ligand complex.
- Explain the mechanism of cyclodextrin drug inclusion complex. Give its applications
- Explain the various application of complexation in pharmacy with examples.
- Enumerate different methods of analysis of complex. Explain continuous variation method of analysis.
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- Enumerate different methods of analysis of complex. Explain solubility method of analysis.
- Enumerate different methods of analysis of complex. Explain distribution method of analysis.
- Enumerate different methods of analysis of complex. Explain pH titration method of analysis.
- Explain Werner's postulates with the help of a suitable example.
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Short Answers (02 Marks)
- What are complexes? Give examples.
- Write importance of complexation in pharmacy.
- Two applications of inclusion complexes.
- What is chelating agent? Give its uses.
- What are clathrates?
- Enumerate different methods of analysis of complex.
- What are channel type complex? Give example
- What are Quinhydrine complex? Give example
- What are Inclusion complex? Give example
- What are Picric acid complex? Give example
- Explain the principle involved in the method of pH titration in complexation analysis.
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CHAPTER - IX
ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES
Short Answers (02 Marks)
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- Give any four applications of DSC analytical technique.
- Give any four applications of SEM analytical technique.
- Give any four applications of TEM analytical technique.
- Give any four applications of X-Ray crystallography analytical technique.
- Give any four applications of X-Ray diffraction analytical technique.
- Define crystalline and amorphous compound.
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