Coarse particles range in size from _____ micrometers.
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The question is asking about the size range of coarse particles in micrometers. It provides multiple choice answers to select from.
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2.5 to 10 micrometers
Coarse particles range in size from 2.5 to 10 micrometers.
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Coarse particles range in size from 2.5 to 10 micrometers.
More Information
Coarse particles, also known as PM10-2.5, fall within this size range and are a significant concern for environmental and health impacts due to their ability to be inhaled and thus impact respiratory health.
Sources
- What is Particle Pollution? | US EPA - epa.gov
- Particle Pollution | American Lung Association - lung.org
- Particulate Matter (PM) Basics | US EPA - epa.gov
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