Question
What are viable and non-viable particulates?

Answer

Viable particulates are small size living organisms such as bacteria, fungi, moulds, algae, etc. Non-viable particulates are formed by disintegration of large size materials or condensation of small size particles or droplets, e.g. mist, smoke, fume and dust.

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