Practice - Particle Size Distribution
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Practice Questions
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What is the unit used to report concentrations of PM in air?
💡 Hint: Think about the small amount of particles and their measurement.
What is PM2.5?
💡 Hint: Consider how small the particles are compared to PM10.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary advantage of using a high-volume sampler?
💡 Hint: Consider what large volumes affect in sampling.
True or False: PM2.5 concentrations can be greater than PM10 concentrations.
💡 Hint: Think about the definitions of particulate matter.
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Challenge Problems
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A city has high levels of PM2.5 during the winter. Propose a plan using cascade impactors and real-time monitoring to address this issue.
💡 Hint: Consider local traffic patterns and heating sources during winter.
Critically evaluate the role of real-time monitoring in managing air quality during pollution emergencies.
💡 Hint: Think about the difference between immediate action and long-term strategies.
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