TRUE OR FALSE Powders that have low density and high porosity are free flowing. Surface roughness leads to poor flow characteristics. Micromeritics affects the maximum penetration of inhalation aerosols based on particle size.

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  1. Powders that have low density and high porosity are free flowing.
  2. Surface roughness leads to poor flow characteristics.
  3. Micromeritics affects the maximum penetration of inhalation aerosols based on particle size.
  4. The greater the number of particles per dose, the lower the variability between dosage units.
  5. Bulk volume is the volume of spaces.
  6. Laser light scattering technique enables the use of surfactants to determine the primary particle size.
  7. The bioavailability of poorly soluble drugs influenced by state of subdivision of the drug.
  8. Spatulation is the technique of choice when blending small amounts of powders.
  9. Bulkiness decreases with increase in particle size
  10. Powders require disintegration before the onset of action.
  11. The more asymmetric a particle, the greater the surface area per unit volume
  12. Packing is the ratio of the void volume to the bulk volume.
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