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What does acid rain do to buildings made from limestone?
it dissolves them
What famous buildings are made out of limestone?
Some famous buildings made out of limestone include the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt, the White House in Washington D.C., and the Parthenon in Greece. Limestone is a popular building material due to its durability and aesthetic appeal.
How does acid rain affect how your life?
It affects the environment we all live in, it destroys limestone, which means it destroys the buildings that are made out of limestone.
What three building materials are made from limestone?
Some old buildings toothpaste has limestone in cement concrete mortar bricks
Why do you find shells sticking out of the stone in buildings?
Because the building is made of limestone, and the shells became integral to the limestone as it was being formed, but they don't erode as quickly as the limestone in the rain.
Why are buildings made from limestone affected by the products from burning fossil fuels which contain sulfur?
Buildings made from limestone are affected by sulfur compounds from burning fossil fuels because sulfur dioxide in the air reacts with limestone to form sulfuric acid. This acid causes the limestone to deteriorate by dissolving and weakening its structure through a process known as acid rain.
What does acid rain make house's from limestone do?
acid rain decomposes limestone (calcium carbonate), causing houses and buildings made out of them to become worn
How does acid rain affect bilndings made of limestone?
Acid rain can erode the limestone in buildings by dissolving the calcium carbonate in the stone, leading to weakening and deterioration of the structure. Over time, this can cause visible damage such as pitting, flaking, or discoloration on the surface of the limestone buildings.
What effect does acid rain have on buildings made from limestone?
Naturally occurring acidic rainfall, and rainfall enhanced by certain man made pollutants, causes a chemical reaction with the calcium carbonate from which limestone is composed. The result is a gradual dissolution of the rock.
What limestone buildings are most threatened by pollution?
taj mahal is one of the limestone buildings being threatened by pollution.
The uses of limestone?
to make buildings
What can you do without limestone?
Well we couldn't really survive without Limestone. Things such as buildings, roads and toothpaste are made from Limestone. Limestone contributes to even the tourist trade. The four main things Limestone contributes to buildings, making glass, improving soil fertility and the tourist trade. I am scared of apples they frighten me. I need help solving this phobia out. Please help. Limestone is Calcium Carbonate. Calcium Carbonate comes in Marble, chalk and Limestone. We could not brush our teeth mainly. This is because we can use other things to make buildings and make roads.
