1. Answer any five of the following (limit your answer in 50 words). (4x5=20)
a) Describe weight variation test for tablets according to IP.
b) What do you mean by Sieve Number?
c) Define Isotonicity. Which dosage form requires tonicity adjustment?
d) Enumerate the components of Aerosol container.
e) Write note on Aromatic water and Syrup.
f) Explain the significance of Size Reduction.
g) What do you mean by dry Granulation?
h) Write note on Filter Aid.
2. a) Discuss the types of glasses used for containers giving their advantage. (8)
b) How much of 5% v/v alcohol be added to 30 ml of 10% v/v alcohol to make 8% alcohol. (4)
3. Discuss factors affecting size reduction. Explain the construction and working of fluid energy mill. (6+6)
4. Give detailed account of any two: (6+6)
a) Cyclone Separator
b) Planetary Mixer
c) Filter Press
5. Discuss simple, modified and triple maceration giving their applications and advantage. (12)
6. Differentiate between: (3x4=12)
a) Hard and Soft Gelatin Capsule
b) Simple and Fractional Distillation
c) Coarse and fine powder
d) Distilled water and water for injection.
7. Write short note on. (3x4=12)
a) Evaporating still
b) Defects in tablet
c) Sugar Coating of tablet
d) Disintegration test for tablet
8. Discuss construction and working of any two: (6+6)
a) Freeze Dryer
b) Fluidized Bed Dryer
c) Metafilter