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What are 5 indoor pollutants?

The five indoor pollutants are as follows:

  • Particulate matter.
  • Carbon monoxide.
  • Secondhand tobacco smoke.
  • Pesticides.
  • Solvents.

Indoor air pollution refers to dust, gases and dirt inside the buildings that have a polluting effect on the indoor air quality. Constant exposure to indoor pollutants can be fatal to those who have a history of respiratory problems.

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