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American Chemical Society [Internet]. American Chemistry Society. [accessed September 29, 2009]. Available from: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=222&content_id=CNBP_022755&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid=69c9a02d-70ea-42b6-91d8-106d976478b5

Renner S, Tian Q. USAToday - The New Color of Money. USA Today. May 13, 2003.

Definitions

Amounts ranged from .006 micrograms (several thousands of times smaller than a single grain of sand) to over 1,240 micrograms of cocaine per banknote (about 50 grains of sand).

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Rounding Rules

Odds more likely than 1 in 10, such as 1 in 3.42, are rounded to three significant digits. Odds less likely than 1 in 10, such as 1 in 420.4, are rounded to four significant digits. Trailing zeros after the decimal point are dropped for readability, even though they may still be significant.

Odds you'll see: 1 in 4.26; 14.5; 143; 5,230; 433,200

Odds you won't see: 1 in 2.412; 63.042; 425,242c