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General Knowledge · Q17

Environmental Science

Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 17

Q17

Fine organic or inorganic particles suspended in air is called

A.
particulate pollutant
B.
gaseous pollutant
C.
aerosol
Answer
D.
none of these

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Fine organic or inorganic particles suspended in air is called as aerosol particulate matter. It consists of soot, flash, and dust of various types, fur, hair, spores etc. It is classified into settleable and suspended particulate matter.