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acid rain decomposes limestone (calcium carbonate), causing houses and buildings made out of them to become worn
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How does acid rain affect houses and limestone statues?
The chemicals in acid rain errodes or dissolves the building material. (eats away at it.)
How is limestone affected by acid rain?
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Why is limestone a bad material to use with acid rain?
the limestone is very soft and will be dissolved in the acid rain
What effects does acid rain have on limestone?
The acid rain causes erosion and weathering of the limestone.Acid rain attacks and dissolves Limestone .As a result of that , carbon dioxide gas is evolved
What is acid that weathers limestone?
acid rain
How long does it take for acid rain to corrode limestone?
it takes thousands of years for acid rain to corrode limestone.
Is limestone included in acid rain?
Limestone is an alkaline compound and not included in acid rains.
Why arnt limestone lakes affected by acid rain?
The 'acid' (sulphur dioxide or nitrogen oxides) dissolved in the rain water are acidic. Limestone is alkali. Therefore, the acid in the rain is neutralised by the limstone.
How does limestone react with acid rain?
it fizzes
Does acid rain attack limestone?
Yes
Which rock weathers most rapidly when exposed to acid rain?
limestone
Rain that contains a large amount of acid?
acid rain (it can destroy limestone) (it also made the Statue of Liberty green)
