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Because the component make-up of the Advil pill is made from items that are soluble in water. In addition, if the Advil pill didn't dissolve (and travel through the bloodstream), it would not be useful in treating pain and other aches.

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Because it has more surface area to interact with liquid.

Similarly pure sugar candy will melt slower than sugar.

Imagine a cute and you cut it in half, newly cut area surface will add to area touching liquid... and you do that thousands of times and you have powder vs solid.

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Tylenol dissolves faster because it doesn't have any extra medicine on it.

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Where in your everyday lives do you see powder products dissolve faster than tablet products?

Some examples are: powdered sugar and big crystal sugar, powdered salt and pieces of salt, powdered aspirin and tablets of aspirin etc.


Why does a crushed antacid pill pill dissolve faster than a whole pill in water?

Brownian motion. Molecules move faster as things warm up. When the molecules move faster around the tablet, more of the tablet is disturbed, and therefore, dissolves quicker.


How many milligrams of aspirin are in one walmart tablet?

One adult aspirin tablet contains 300 milligrams of aspirin.


How many molecules of aspirin C9H8O4 are there in a 100.0 mg tablet of aspirin?

It depends on the mass of the tablet and the molar mass of the aspirin molecule itself, find out the mass in grams of one tablet, divide it by the sum of the number of neutrons and protons in one molecule of aspirin and it will give you the molar mass of the aspirin tablet.


What is a small white pain-relieving tablet?

aspirin


Why does chewing indigestion tablets work faster when chewed?

The correct use is to solve the tablet in a small quantity of water and to swallow. The action of powdered or dissolved tablet is fast because the speed of a chemical reaction is influenced by the surface area of the components; or the surface area of an integral tablet is very low compared to a powder.


How long does it take for a tablet to dissolve?

It doesn't. The amount of time it takes for a tablet to dissolves depends on the tablet brand. Some brand names dissolve faster but some other tablets can dissolve faster.


Is an aspirin tablet about 1 centimeter across?

It depends on the Aspirin's manufacturer. Aspirin come in many shapes and sizes.


Why do Aspirin Tablets dissolve faster in hot water?

asprin tablets dissolve quicker in hot water because the particles inside the tablet are more affected by hot water


What is the recommended does of aspirin for a headache?

For children it should be 1 tablet of aspirin for adults it would have to be 2 tablets.


What is approximate volume of an aspirin tablet?

200 mm^3


How many Mg of aspirin in 1 astrix tablet?

100mg.