Practice Scanning Mobility Particle Sizer (smps) (3.4) - Introduction to Source Apportionment and Chemical Composition
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Scanning Mobility Particle Sizer (SMPS)

Practice - Scanning Mobility Particle Sizer (SMPS)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does SMPS stand for?

💡 Hint: What do the initials SMPS represent?

Question 2 Easy

Name one source of ultra-fine particulate matter.

💡 Hint: Which common source of pollution generates very small particles?

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Question 1

What does SMPS measure?

Only mass distribution
Particle size and composition
Only chemical composition

💡 Hint: Think about what parameters are important for assessing air quality.

Question 2

True or False: SMPS can measure particles as small as 10 nanometers.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the size range covered by SMPS.

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Challenge 1 Hard

You are tasked with conducting a study on air quality in a city. Explain how you would use SMPS to understand pm composition and what challenges you might encounter.

💡 Hint: Think about both the practical application and the theoretical aspects of particle measurements.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss a scenario where measuring ultra-fine particles could reveal significant public health issues in a metropolitan area. Provide examples of data you would seek.

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of data collection on public policy.

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