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What are viable and non-viable particulates ?

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Viable particulates : These are the minute living organisms dispersed in the environment. For example, bacteria, fungi, moulds, algae etc. Non-viable particulates : These are formed by breakdown of larger materials or by condensation of minute particles. For example, mist, smoke, dust and fumes.
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