Common Home Appliances Emit Trillions of Harmful Particles, Study Finds
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ano-ther
8 hours ago
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> these appliances emitted a high number of UFPs. The worst offender was a pop-up toaster, which without any bread inside it, gave off around 1.73 trillion UFPs per minute.

If my math is correct, that toaster is shedding about 0.6 mm^3 per minute of its heating coils.

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