Part B An ore contains 2.87 g of silver per ton of ore (1 ton = 2,000 lbs). What is the concentration of silver in ppm? ppm
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Given: 2.87 g of silver 1 lb = 453.59 g 2.87 g * (1 lb / 453.59 g) = 0.00632 lb Show more…
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