The Maximum Level of Lead Allowed in Drinking Water Is $\mu$

question 47

Multiple Choice

The maximum level of lead allowed in drinking water is 15 $\mu$ g/kg. What is this concentration in units of parts per million?

• A)15 ppm
• B)1.5 × 10^-2 ppm
• C)1.5 × 10⁴ ppm
• D)3.1 ppm

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