The zebra mussel, Dreissena polymorpha, filters particulate organic carbon (POC) from water as part of its feeding pattern. The

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The zebra mussel, Dreissena polymorpha, filters particulate organic carbon (POC) from water as part of its feeding pattern. The concentration, c, of POC (in milligrams per liter) remaining in
a particular bay m months after the introduction of a population of zebra mussels can be estimated using the following equation.
c = 0.4.0.9m
According to this estimate, how many milligrams per liter of POC were in the bay when the zebra mussels were first introduced?

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