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What is the concentration unit for atmospheric pollutants expressed as parts per million by volume?
What is the concentration unit for atmospheric pollutants expressed as parts per million by volume?
- %(v/v) or % (mol/mol)
- ppm(1 in 10^6) (correct)
- ppb(1 in 10^9)
- ppt(1 in 10^12)
What does 1 ppmv (parts per million by volume) represent?
What does 1 ppmv (parts per million by volume) represent?
- 1 volume of gaseous pollutant/10^6 volumes of air (correct)
- 1 vol pollutant/10^12 volumes of air
- 10-4 % by volume
- 1 vol pollutant/10^9 volumes of air
What is the equivalent concentration unit for 1 ppb (parts per billion) in micrograms per cubic meter at 25ËšC and 1 atm?
What is the equivalent concentration unit for 1 ppb (parts per billion) in micrograms per cubic meter at 25ËšC and 1 atm?
- 2.46*10^13 molecules/cm3
- 1 volume of gaseous pollutant/10^9 volumes of air
- μg of a pollutant / m3 of air
- 40.9 M μg/m3 (correct)
Which concentration unit is expressed as parts per trillion?
Which concentration unit is expressed as parts per trillion?
What relationship exists between 1 ppm and 103 ppb?
What relationship exists between 1 ppm and 103 ppb?