Asked by Rohit Yadav on Sep 22, 2024

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Which amount indicates the measurement of pollutants in parts per trillion (ppt) ? 

A)  one drop in 1 000 000 litres 
B)  one drop in 10 000 000 litres 
C)  one drop in 100 000 000 litres 
D)  one drop in 1 000 000 000 litres

Parts Per Trillion

A unit of measurement used to denote extremely small concentrations of a substance in another, equivalent to one part in 10^12 parts.

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Marsha Myers-Coleman7 days ago
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Parts per trillion (ppt) is equivalent to one part in 1,000,000,000,000 parts. Therefore, one drop in 1,000,000,000 liters would be the best measurement to indicate ppt, which is represented in choice D.