Question

Name the major particulate pollutants present in Troposphere.

Answer 1

carbon dioxide Methane chlorofluorocarbon

Answer 2

Answer:

Major particulate matter present in the troposphere are fly ash, soot, pollen, dust particles and smoke.

Explanation:

The liquid and the solid particles which are suspended in the air that is troposphere are known as suspended particulate matters or SPM.

These are of two types;

1. very small particles known as fine particles. These are of 2.5μm in size.

2.The larger size particles are known as coarse particles. They are of 2.5 to 10 μm in size.

All the SPM cause air pollution and are hazardous to health. they are caused by smokes from factories, industries, automobiles burning of coal, etc .