A Patient Is Given 5

Multiple Choice

A patient is given 5.00 mL of a medication that contains 0.0012 g of active ingredient per mL. To determine the amount of active ingredient administered, the product of the two numbers is calculated (5.00 mL  0.0012 g/mL) . Using significant figures, what is this product?

A) 0.006 g
B) 0.0060 g
C) 0.00600 g
D) 6.00 g
E) 0 g