2 mg of the medicine is present in 250 ml
20 ml is to be delivered in 1 hour.
So in 1 minute drug delivered = 20/60 = 0.33 ml
Amount of drug in 0.33 ml = 2/250 * 0.33 = 0.0027 mg= 2.7 microgram
So rate = 2.7 mcg/min
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