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What is the tolerable limit of fluoride ions in drinking water ? What happens if its exceeds 10 ppm ?

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The tolerable limit of fluoride ions in drinking water is one ppm or 1 mg `dm^(-3)`
Higher concentration is harmful to bones and teeth.
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