List any two adverse effects of particulate matter on human health.
(N/A) Particulate matter,when inhaled deep into the lungs,causes the following adverse effects:
$(i)$ Breathing and respiratory symptoms.
$(ii)$ Irritation,inflammation,and damage to the lungs,leading to premature deaths.
$(i)$ Breathing and respiratory symptoms.
$(ii)$ Irritation,inflammation,and damage to the lungs,leading to premature deaths.
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