A recent test of Lake Michigan water revealed that there are 2.72 µg of copper present per liter of lake water. The density of lake water is 1.015 g/mL. Determine the concentration of copper in Lake Michigan in units of ppb.

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A recent test of Lake Michigan water revealed that there are 2.72 µg of copper present per liter of lake water. The density of lake water is 1.015 g/mL. Determine the concentration of copper in Lake Michigan in units of ppb.
 
 
 
 
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