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According to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) what size (in diameter) of particulae is responsible for causing greater harm to human health?

Option: 1

2.5 micrometers


Option: 2

4.0 micrometers


Option: 3

3.0 micrometers


Option: 4

3.5 micrometers


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  • The effect of particulate air pollutant depends on the size of the particles 
  • According to CPCB, Central Pollution Control Board, particluate matter of 2.5 or less causes more harm 
  • THese particles are inhaled deep and thus affects the respiratory tract and lungs 
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