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Carbon tetrachloride has a drinking water standard with a Maximum Contaminant Limit (MCL) of 0.005 mg/L. Potency factor is 0.13 (mg/kg-day)-1 for oral route. Assuming a 70 kg person drinking 2 L for 70 years, what is the upper-bound cancer risk for an individual?

A. 1 in 10,000
B. 1 in 100,000
C. 2 in 10,000
D. 2 in 100,000

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