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For occupational safety, it is important to consider whether solid particles of dust in th...

For occupational safety, it is important to consider whether solid particles of dust in the air can be inhaled into the lungs and lodge there, where they can cause damage. The range of sizes of particles that are capable of lodging in the lungs is referred to as the respirable range. Why is the respirable range defined as particles having diameter between 0.5 and 2.5 microns?

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