Pollutant 04


Pollutant 04 :

Any undesirable solid, liquid or gaseous matter in a solid, liquid or gaseous environmental medium: "undesirability" is often concentration-dependent, low concentrations of most substances being tolerable or even essential in many cases. For the meaning of "undesirable" in air pollution contexts, see "pollution". A primary pollutant is one emitted into the atmosphere, water, sediments or soil from an identifiable source. A secondary pollutant is a pollutant formed by chemical reaction in the atmosphere, water, sediments, or soil. See also: contaminant. Related term: pollution, secondary pollutant

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