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Activity 3

20 November, 2015 - 11:37

Fill in the missing pieces (marked with ?) in the table below. Check your answers with the feedback.

Major causes

Subclasses

Typical examples

Control methods

      ?

Solids

           ?

Sedimentation, centrifugation, impaction, filtration, fabric filters, electrostatic precipitator, wet scrubber

              ?

Mist, spray

 
       ?

Hydrocarbons (HCs)

Hexane, benzene, ethylene, methane

Adsorption, absorption, stripping, condensation, combustion
 

Aldehydes and ketones

Formaldehyde, acetone

 
 

Other organics

Actone, chlorinated hydrocarbons

 
       ?

Oxides of carbon

           ?  
 

Oxides of sulfur

SO2, SO3

 
 

Oxides of nitrogen

NO2, NO3

 
 

Other inorganics

O3, H2S, HF, NH3 , Rn