5. (15 pts) A four-year-old child has been playing in soil contaminated with 550 mg/kg of tetrachloroethylene. It is est
Posted: Mon Apr 25, 2022 9:34 am
5. (15 pts) A four-year-old child has been playing in soil contaminated with 550 mg/kg of tetrachloroethylene. It is estimated that he ingested 4.5g/d of soil every day. What is the estimated chronic daily intake of tetrachloroethylene for the child through ingestion over the 1-month period (note this is not a lifetime exposure)? Assume fraction ingested is 1.