Practice Condensation Particle Counter (CPC) - 3.3 | 3. Introduction to Source Apportionment and Chemical Composition | Environmental Quality Monitoring & Analysis, - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

What does a Condensation Particle Counter (CPC) measure?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens to tiny particles in a vapor.

Question 2

Easy

Why is knowing chemical composition important?

💡 Hint: Consider what we learn from different measurements.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary function of a CPC?

  • To measure temperature
  • To analyze particle size
  • To measure particle composition

💡 Hint: Consider what aerosol means.

Question 2

True or False: The particle size measured by a CPC is the same as the aerodynamic diameter.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how each method works.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You are tasked to measure ultra-fine particulates around a major highway using a CPC. Describe the process and challenges you might face.

💡 Hint: Consider the factors affecting air quality correlations.

Question 2

Explain how the choice of measurement method (CPC vs DMA) would affect your results when studying urban air quality.

💡 Hint: Think about what each method tells you about the particles.

Challenge and get performance evaluation