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Soot primarily consists of carbon molecules (chains, nanotubes, branches) while dust can be made of anything from minerals (from dirt), dandruff and pet dander, lint and fabric particles, with traces of pollens, molds, and other particles that come from outside air.
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What is dust and soot?
Dust is very fine particles of soil or ash and soot is very fine particles of carbon.
Do electric baseboards heaters cause soot?
Electric baseboard heaters are not supposed to cause soot. However; dust settles on the elements. When the electricity is turned on, the dust will burn off. There will be a trace of soot from that dust.
Another word for coal dust?
Soot is another word for coal dust.
What is diesel particulate pollution?
A running Diesel engine releases soot in its exhaust. Another word for soot is particulate pollution - as soot consists of small particles.
What are two nongaseous particles in air?
pollen, dust, soot
What is stuff made out of coal?
Fire. Heat. Dust. Soot.
What is chimney dust called?
Such debris is usually called soot
What is the stuff called that causes you harm when you are a chimney sweeper the work job?
Soot, ash, and dust.
What dropped from the sky the size of marbles in hiroshima?
Black rain, consisting of mostly dust and radioactive soot.
When is it possible to see air?
When it contains smoke, dust, volcanic ash, particles of water vapor, and/or soot
What do air particles do?
What industries are in, your town? Air can contain anything from wood dust to sand to coal soot.
What are two examples of solid particles found in the atmosphere?
Dust and soot. "Dust" are fine particles of rock that can be caused by weathering, wind, or meteors burning up in the atmosphere. "Soot" is partially-burned hydrocarbons that result from burning something organic, like wood, coal or oil.
