How does ion concentration in the urine relate to specific gravity (SG)? from Chemical Screening of Urine by Reagent Strip, presented by MediaLab

Testing for Specific Gravity

Ungraded Practice Question

How does ion concentration in the urine relate to specific gravity (SG)?

Please select the single best answer

	SG increases as ionic concentration increases.
	SG decreases as ionic concentration increases.
	There is no relationship between SG and ionic concentration.

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