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Question
Acid rain is due to the precipitation of ______.
Options
CO2
hydrogen sulphide
oxides of sulphur
CFCs
MCQ
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Solution
Acid rain is due to the precipitation of oxides of sulphur.
Explanation:
Oxides of sulphur react with atmospheric water to form acids that return to Earth in precipitation. Carbon dioxide makes ordinary rain slightly acidic, while CFCs are chiefly associated with ozone depletion.
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