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particulate matter
Definition
Minute airborne
liquid
or solid particles (such as
dust
, fume,
mist
,
smog
,
smoke
) that cause
air pollution
. Particulate matter may vary greatly in
color
,
density
, size, shape, and electrical
charge
, from place to place and from time to time.
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