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Measuring the level of lead in drinking water is the job of?

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Analytical chemistry -- A task that would fall into this area of chemistry is measuring the level of lead in drinking water.

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Analytical chemistry is the field of chemistry which deals with the application of methods used for separation, identification and quantification of the elements present in the sample or specimen under concern.

The lead can be identified, separated and quantified by the methods used in the analytic chemistry present inside the water. Therefore, measuring the level of lead in drinking water is the job of analytical chemistry.

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