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The particles with an aerodynamic diameter of less than 1 µm get deposited in the airways through

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Brownian diffusion
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For particles with an aerodynamic diameter less than 1 µm, Brownian diffusion is a major way for deposition in airways where the bulk flow is very low or absent.

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