In the graph, “ppm” stands for parts per million. A concentration of one ppm is a ratio of one part to one million parts. Concentrations can also be expressed as a percentage. Why do you believe scientists choose ppm over percentage in some cases?

Which factor is likely to impact the possible number of compounds? presence of unlimited number of elements in the periodic table the inability of atoms to align perfectly with other atoms the ability of all elements to react with every other element all elements being equally reactive