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A scrubber in the exhaust of a chemical industrial plant removes:

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gases like sulphur dioxide

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particulate matter of the size 5 micrometer or above

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gases like ozone and methane

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particulate matter of the size 2.5 micrometer or less

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A scrubber is a chemical industry exhaust of a plant that removes gases like sulphur dioxide. Scrubber systems are a diverse group of air pollution control devices that can be used to remove some particulates and / or gases from industrial exhaust streams.
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