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What is reason for acid rain?
The rain becomes acidic because Carbon dioxide, Sulphur dioxide and Nitrogen dioxide dissolve in rain drops to form Carbonic acid, Sulphuric acid and Nitric acid.
What does the term acid rain?
acid rain is when rain contains weak carbonic acid. This rain, as it falls, picks up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and the air. all rain is slightly acidic because of carbon dioxide but it does no harm to us whatsoever.
What kind of rain does mars have?
carbon dioxide and acid
What is acid rain and its causes?
Causes of acid rain are as follows- 1. Sulphur Dioxide 2. Carbon dioxide 3. Smoke
What are the main chemical in air pollution that create acid rain?
Acid rain is created by sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides and carbon dioxide.
Which gas is in acid rain?
Usually Carbon Dioxide and Sulphur Dioxide (Sulfur Dioxide if you are American)
Name of acid formed when sulfur oxides mixes with rainwater?
I think it is Nitrogen Oxide. The nitrous oxide condenses with the rain to give the nitric acid, sulfur dioxide condenses with the rain to give sulfuric acid, carbon dioxide combines with the rain to give carbonic acid . These three acids constitute the acid rain.
Short note on acid rain?
acid rain is a any other form of precipitation that is unusually acidic. acid rain is caused by emissions of carbon dioxide, sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxides
What element causes acid rain?
an element is not the cause of acid rain but a compound called carbon dioxide co2.
Which contributes to acid rain?
Acid rain is acidic by certain pollutants in the air like, carbon monoxide/ dioxide.
Is burning of coal a cause of acid precipitation?
Yes, burning coal releases carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides. These all combine with rain to form acid rain. Carbon dioxide actually forms a very weak acid rain but the others are more damaging.
What petroleum by product is a source of acid rain?
Sulfur Dioxide
