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Q: What is it about a pollutant that makes it non persistant?
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Non-Persistant


What is a non persistent pollutant?

the opposite of a persistant pollutant.


Persistent and non persistent pesticides differ?

Persistant pesticides last longer than non persistant pesticides. This means that they can build up in animals and humans and cause more damage.


Is argon considered a pollutant?

Argon is a noble gas and is a non pollutant part of our atmosphere.


Is hydrogen good fuel?

It is a very good fuel. This is because it is a non pollutant. It is non pollutant because it does not contain carbon. By the way, it can be produced by electrolysis. It is not found as bulk but only industrially produced.


What does it mean to be a non point pollutant?

A non-point pollutant is a pollutant which has a source that is not readily apparent. Unlike pollution from sewage plants which is easy to indentify, non-point pollution is often caused by rain, or snowfall which causes pollutants to run off and empty in body of water and such. They carry away pollutants from their sources or points, which is why this effect is called Nonpoint source pollution


What is the difference between a polluter and a pollutant?

A contaminant is anything that lessens the quality of a substance or makes it harmful. A pollutant refers to something that contaminates the environment, specifically.


How do you conserve oil?

Use for non pollutant resources such as wind, water, sun, etc.


What are degradable and non degradable pollutant?

Disposal whidh can be decompose by nature are called deradable pollutants


Define biodegradable pollutant and non-biodegradable pollutant and give examples of each?

Biodegradable pollutant specifically refer to pollutants that are not harmful and are able to compose naturally. e.g. sewage Non biodegradable pollutant refer to organic compound such as metal which have a high toxic content and have a very harmful effect upon environment. This organic compound cannot decompose by microorganism


What are some differences between persistent and non persistent pollutants?

Persistant breaks down slowly is easy to die down. non-persitant breaks down fast and is hard to get rid of.


What is the root of persistant?

persist