Q11 / 36 · NTA Abhyas (NEET) 2020 · Chemistry · Environmental Chemistry

The maximum prescribed concentration of cadmium in drinking water in ppm is

  • Correct answer
    A
    0.005
  • B
    3
  • C
    2
  • D
    5

Solution

The US EPA has established a Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) of 0.005 milligrams per litre (mg/L) for cadmium in drinking water.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'A'.

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