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|definition=An aerosol is a suspension of fine solid particles or liquid droplets in a gas. Examples are smoke, oceanic haze, air pollution, smog,... . In general conversation, aerosol usually refers to an aerosol spray can or the output of such a can. The word aerosol derives from the fact that matter "floating" in air is a suspension (a mixture in which solid or liquid or combined solid-liquid particles are suspended in a fluid). <ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerosol www.wikipedia.org August 28 2009]</ref>}}
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Examples are smoke, oceanic haze, air pollution, smog,... . In general conversation, aerosol usually refers to an aerosol spray can or the output of such a can. The word aerosol derives from the fact that matter "floating" in air is a suspension (a mixture in which solid or liquid or combined solid-liquid particles are suspended in a fluid). <ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerosol www.wikipedia.org August 28 2009]</ref>
  
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Latest revision as of 13:37, 25 February 2022

Definition of aerosol:
An aerosol is a suspension of fine solid particles or liquid droplets in a gas.
This is the common definition for aerosol, other definitions can be discussed in the article


Notes

Examples are smoke, oceanic haze, air pollution, smog,... . In general conversation, aerosol usually refers to an aerosol spray can or the output of such a can. The word aerosol derives from the fact that matter "floating" in air is a suspension (a mixture in which solid or liquid or combined solid-liquid particles are suspended in a fluid). [1]


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