The legal blood alcohol limit is 0.08% (v/v of blood). If a 70 kg person consumes two drinks that were made by adding 30. mL of vodka to a can of Coke, would the person at that moment be considered above the legal limit? (A 70 kg person has a total of about 5 L of blood.)

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The legal blood alcohol limit is 0.08% (v/v of blood). If a 70 kg person consumes two drinks that were made by adding 30. mL of vodka to a can of Coke, would the person at that moment be considered above the legal limit? (A 70 kg person has a total of about 5 L of blood.)

 

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