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What is acid rain? - Biology

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What is acid rain?

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Solution 1

Acid rain is the term for pollution caused by sulphur and nitrogen dioxide when they combine with atmospheric moisture.

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Solution 2

Acid rain: Oxides of sulphur [S02] and nitrogen [N02] present air mix with water [or snow, fog etc.] and fall down on the earth resulting in acid rain.

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