Give the name of particulate pollutants with examples.
(N/A) Particulate pollutants are classified into two types:
$(i)$ Viable particulates: These are small living organisms that are dispersed in the atmosphere. Examples include bacteria,fungi,moulds,and algae.
$(ii)$ Non-viable particulates: These are formed by the breakdown of larger materials or by condensation of gases. Examples include smoke,dust,and mists.
$(i)$ Viable particulates: These are small living organisms that are dispersed in the atmosphere. Examples include bacteria,fungi,moulds,and algae.
$(ii)$ Non-viable particulates: These are formed by the breakdown of larger materials or by condensation of gases. Examples include smoke,dust,and mists.
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