1.3 - Indian Institute of Technology-Madras
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Practice Questions
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What are the two primary objectives of air sampling?
💡 Hint: Think about the different forms of substances found in air.
Define PM and provide a common example.
💡 Hint: What kind of particles can be airborne?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does PM stand for in environmental science?
💡 Hint: Remember the key definition from our discussions.
True or False: PM2.5 refers to particles larger than 2.5 micron.
💡 Hint: Think about the PM classifications we just covered.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a comprehensive air quality monitoring framework for an urban area. Include both PM and vapor measurements, detailing the equipment and methodologies you would choose, and justify your choices.
💡 Hint: Consider the types of sampling and measurement discussed in class.
Evaluate the potential health impacts based on PM10 levels from a hypothetical city, where the average PM10 concentration exceeded regulatory standards and suggest mitigation strategies.
💡 Hint: Utilize the knowledge from PM health impacts we covered.
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