A study of microplastics present in edible salts in Sri Lanka

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2025-05

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Institute of Chemistry Ceylon

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Microplastics (MP) are defined as plastics with a size less than 5 mm. Plastic debris, the origin of MP, has become a significant environmental pollutant. MP can cause more severe diseases in the respiratory, digestive and circulatory systems.

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Page 56 Abstract No: 2025_309

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Microplastics, table salt, crystalline salt, polymer, Sri Lanka

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