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Category - COMT
Which term best describes the concentration of a chemical in an ophthalmic solution?
Answer: D - Tonicity describes the concentration of a chemical in an ophthalmic solution.
Normal saline has tonicity similar to that of tears and is well tolerated in the eye. Solutions with a high chemical concentration are hypertonic and can irritate the eye.