Presentations

Question 1

Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon defn

Answer 1

PAH: chemical contaminants that impact the
environment as well as pose severe human health
consequences

Question 2

PAH sources (natural)

Answer 2

combustion (ex. volcanoes, forest fires,)

Question 3

PAH sources (anthropogenic)

Answer 3

human combustion (ex. production, gas, garbage burning)

Question 4

PAH Analytical Technique

Answer 4

GC/MS

Question 5

PAH detection applications

Answer 5

environment, safe water supply, charred food