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PARTS PER BILLION (PPB) Definition & Legal Meaning

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A concentrated volume of a part of gas, or any other substance, compared to billion parts of the air or liquid. For instance, a rough comparison is made when a teaspoon of any substance is measured alongside an olympic sized swimming pool.

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