A recent study found that the median concentration of lead in Canadian tap water is 2.3 x10-8 mol/L. Calculate the mass, in grams, of lead consumed when an individual drinks 3.0 L of water. You must show your work.  Then, record your final answer in scientific notation, with the correct number of significant digits and proper units.

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A recent study found that the median concentration of lead in Canadian tap water is 2.3 x10-8 mol/L.

Calculate the mass, in grams, of lead consumed when an individual drinks 3.0 L of water.

You must show your work.  Then, record your final answer in scientific notation, with the correct number of significant digits and proper units.

 

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