1.1 - Prof. Ravi Krishna
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary purpose of gravimetric measurements?
💡 Hint: Think of the physical mass collected.
Name one advantage of using standard particles in measurements.
💡 Hint: Consider how you ensure reliability.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What technique is used to measure particulate matter using a filter?
💡 Hint: Focus on the collection method.
True or False: Optical diameter and aerodynamic diameter are the same.
💡 Hint: Recall the definitions of each type.
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Challenge Problems
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If an environmental scientist discovers discrepancies in PM measurements from two different methods, how should they proceed to investigate the cause of these discrepancies?
💡 Hint: Consider factors that affect measurement reliability.
How would you analyze the effects of different filter materials on the extraction of organic versus inorganic compounds from particulate matter?
💡 Hint: Think about how each filter could affect the results.
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