In prescriptions, Roman numerals are commonly used to express units of the:

A) Avoirdupois system
B) English system
C) metric system
D) apothecary system


D) apothecary system
Roman numerals are commonly used to express units of the apothecary system in prescriptions. They are not used to represent metric, English, or Avoirdupois units.

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