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Introduce students to real world data collection by measuring particulates in the air with a handheld device that they make themselves.
arduino-compatible particle meter
arduino uno
LEDs, resistors, jumper wires
Learn the basics about particulate matter (PM) air pollution and how electronic particle meters work. Code for this Arduino-based device is provided, and no soldering is required.
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