1. In most fatal cases of aspirin poisoning, the dosage has been greater than 20 grams. Howmany aspirin tablets are necessary to supply 20 grams of aspirin?Calculations:

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1. In most fatal cases of aspirin poisoning, the dosage has been greater than 20 grams. How many aspirin tablets are necessary to supply 20 grams of aspirin? Calculations: