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Particulate pollutants :...

Particulate pollutants :

A

are minute solid particles or liquid droplets in air

B

are present in vehicle emissions, smoke particles, dust particles and ash from industries

C

may be viable or non-viable

D

include oxides of sulphur & nitrogen

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