Research Article
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Bound to PM 2.5 in Urban Coimbatore, India with Emphasis on Source Apportionment
Table 3
Comparison of total PAHs (ng/m3) in various cities of the India.
| S. No | Total PAHs | Range | City | Reference |
| 1 | ∑ 8 PAHs | 150–1800 | Delhi | [21] | 2 | ∑ 5 PAHs | 244–1481 | Chennai | [22] | 3 | ∑ 5 PAHs | 197–2397 | Kanpur | [22] | 4 | ∑ 5 PAHs | 284–2114 | Kolkata | [22] | 5 | ∑12 PAHs | 177–1201 | Delhi | [23] | 5 | ∑ 11 PAHs | 326–791 | Chennai | [24] | 6 | ∑ 9 PAHs | 4.1–1632 | Coimbatore | The present study |
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