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===Risks of Nanoparticles===
: [[Inhale|Inhaling]] [[nanoparticles]] may damage the [[lungs]]. Recent research has suggested Carbon Nanotubes may be [[harmful]] if [[inhale]]d.
: [[NanoparticleNanoparticles]]s of certain [[reactivity|reactive]] [[metal]]s [[Chemical Reaction|react]] very quickly with [[Oxygen]] due to their large [[Surface Area]] which could result in an [[explosive|explosion]] if ignited.
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