While Ellie filled her water bottle from a drinking fountain at a major Florida theme park,she noticed it smelled like "rotten eggs." This means the water is most likely contaminated with ________.

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The smell of "rotten eggs" is caused by the presence of hydrogen sulfide gas, which is often produced by microbial activity and indicates the presence of sulfur in the water.

While Ellie Filled Her Water Bottle from a Drinking Fountain