As per the world health organisation (WHO) specification, the maximum permissible concentration (i.e., TLV) of particulate matter in air is _____________ μg/m3.(μg-microgram)?

Correct answer: B. 90

  • A. 10
  • B. 90
  • C. 800
  • D. 750

Explanation

The older WHO permissible limit commonly quoted for particulate matter in air is 90 μg/m³. The much larger values are associated with heavily polluted or industrial conditions, not the recommended ambient limit.

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