NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
TOXICOLOGY
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Question
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What is the primary determining factor of the caliber of a bullet?
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weight
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length
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diameter
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mass
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -It is measured in inches or in millimeters. In the United States it is expressed in hundredths of an inch; in the United Kingdom in thousandths; and elsewhere in millimeters. For example, a US “45 caliber” firearm has a barrel diameter of roughly 0.45 inches (11 mm).
Detailed explanation-2: -The term “caliber” can refer to a gun barrel or to ammunition. It can be measured in inches or millimeters (mm). A gun’s caliber is the internal diameter of the barrel. When referring to ammo, it is the diameter of the bullet.
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