The following dissolved-oxygen values were found after 5days of incubation in 310-mL BOD bottles: 7.7, 7.9 and 7.9 in three blank samples; 6.5, 4.0, and 0.5mg/L in bottles containing 2,5, and 10 mL of sample, respectively. The 0-day dissolved-oxygen of the sample was 0.0 mg/L. What is the 5-day BOD of the sample?

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The following dissolved-oxygen values were found after 5days of incubation in 310-mL BOD bottles: 7.7, 7.9 and 7.9 in three blank samples; 6.5, 4.0, and 0.5mg/L in bottles containing 2,5, and 10 mL of sample, respectively. The 0-day dissolved-oxygen of the sample was 0.0 mg/L. What is the 5-day BOD of the sample?
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