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hazel
06/29/2001, 10:09 AM
Please help!

LeoR
06/29/2001, 10:22 PM
Hi hazel,

In short, ppm = mg/L.

The long story:
1 milligram = 1/1,000 of gram.
1 gram = 1/1,000 of Kilogram.
1 mg = 1/1,000,000 of Kilogram.
1/1,000,000 = 1 ppm (parts per million).
And the final leap:
1 Kilogram = approx. 1 Liter (for "regular" water only).

Leo