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online Quizzes X Periodic Table of the Ele x University of North Dak x Periodic Table c Alibiscms/mod/ibis/view.php?id 3221733 11232017 1130 AM CA 33.3/100 Me Print Calculator Periodic Table Question 2 of 3 Sapling Learning The FDA recommends that women who are pregnant avoid more than three 600-oz senings of bluefish per month because of the relatively high mercury levels in that type of fish. bluefish contains o 349 ppm of mercury (that is, o.349 oz of mercury per 1 x 10 oz of fish) how many amount of mercury would a pregnant woman consume in a month ifshe ate the maximum

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maximum recommeded amount of blue fish per month = 3 x 6.00 oz = 18.0 oz

if blue fish contains 0.349 oz mercury per 1x10^6 oz fish

then,

18.0 oz fish contains the amount of mercury = 18.0 x 0.349 / 1x10^6 = 6.28 x 10^-6 oz

She would consume the max amount of mercury in a month = 6.28 x 10^-6 oz

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