A New Aminoglycoside Antibiotic Is Developed That Is Believed to Be

A new aminoglycoside antibiotic is developed that is believed to be particularly effective against Pseudomonas.  The volume of distribution of the drug is measured in a group of volunteers and is determined to be 4.5 L.  This new drug is most likely to have which of the following properties?

A) It has low molecular weight
B) It is lipophilic
C) It does not bind to albumin
D) It is highly charged
E) It has high oral bioavailability

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