The concentration of fluoride,lead,nitrate and iron in a water sample from an underground lake was found to be $1000 \ ppb, 40 \ ppb, 100 \ ppm$ and $0.2 \ ppm,$ respectively. This water is unsuitable for drinking due to high concentration of:

  • A
    Nitrate
  • B
    Iron
  • C
    Fluoride
  • D
    Lead

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