Parathion, C10H16NO5PS, is a toxic organophosphorous pesticide. A recently published method [Sacks, et al. Anal. Chem. 2000, 72, 2055-2058] for parathion reports a detection limit of 10 ng/mL. Express this concentration in ppm and molarity.
Concentration of Parathion Solutions
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David Harvey
David T. Harvey is a Professor Emeritus of Chemistry and Biochemistry at DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana, where he has been a dedicated faculty member since 1986. Over his nearly four-decade career, Dr…
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