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Statues can be protected from acid rain by:
* Locating them in protected areas (under a roof etc.) * A protective caating tha soaks into the stone * Frequent cleaning and neutralization * Choice of material of construction * Cleaning to prevent buildup of materials that will hold the rain against the statue
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What is the rain that can damage statues?
Acid rain.
Does acid rain cause erosion?
There are several things that cause erosion, and acid rain is one of them.
What is the best stone to use for statues to prevent acid rain?
You can't prevent acid rain through the choice of stones used in statues. But you can influence the rate of damage done to the statues through choice of stone. Soft stones, marble, sandstone, limestone take damage early. Hard stones, like granite lasts longer.
What is the past tense for erosion?
First, erosion is a noun and does not have tenses. The matching verb is "to erode". The past tense is eroded. Acid rain slowly eroded away the sandstone statues at the capitol.
What does acid rain do?
It erodes away statues
Is acid rain weathering or erosion or both?
It is erosion by weathering.
How can you tell rain is acid rain?
acid rain is made acidic by pollution in the air. acid rain erodes stone buildings , statues and kills plants and fish .
Is sandstone affected by acid rain?
Sandstone could be affected by acid rain as it is chemical erosion.
What problems do acid rain form?
Acid rain can cause harm to aquatic and land creatures, plants to overgrow, and prevent animals from having babies.
Which agent of erosion is responsible for the most erosion?
Wind is the weakest agent of erosion
How does old statues are worn out or slowly cormended by acid rain?
Statues get worn out because the acid is like rain to the statues sometimes it can be more acidic than other times, it also depends on the type of rock that gets worn out.:)
Does alkali prevent acid rain?
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