A 250.0 mL sample of water contains 35.0 ppb of lead.  Calculate the mass in micrograms of lead in the sample.  Be sure to use the correct number of significant figures in your answer.

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A 250.0 mL sample of water contains 35.0 ppb of lead.  Calculate the mass in micrograms of lead in the sample.  Be sure to use the correct number of significant figures in your answer.

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Given,Volume of water sample = 250.0 mLConcentration of lead = 35.0 ppbRequired,                  The mass of lead in micrograms in the sample.

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