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?A 2.6-L sample of water contains 192 ????g of lead. Does this concentration of lead

Chapter 12, Problem 123P

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A 2.6-L sample of water contains 192 𝜇g of lead. Does this concentration of lead exceed the safety limit of 0.050 ppm of lead per liter of drinking water? [Hint: 1 𝜇g  =  \(1 \times 10^{-6}\) g. Parts per million (ppm) is defined as (mass of component/mass of solution) \(\times 10^{6}\).]

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QUESTION:

A 2.6-L sample of water contains 192 𝜇g of lead. Does this concentration of lead exceed the safety limit of 0.050 ppm of lead per liter of drinking water? [Hint: 1 𝜇g  =  \(1 \times 10^{-6}\) g. Parts per million (ppm) is defined as (mass of component/mass of solution) \(\times 10^{6}\).]

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