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Difference between acid rain an rain?
The difference is: Rain is part of the water cycle - water from the sea evaporates and condenses in clouds, where it falls as rain, however, acid rain is when poisonous gasses dissolve the rain in the clouds, and then falls as acidic rain.
What happens to a lake's pH when acid rain falls on a lake that has limestone that contains calcium carbonate?
The lake's PH becomes lower or neutral(equal).
Does acid rain corrode metal?
According to HowStuffWorks, acid rain can corrode both stone and metal, effectively speeding up the weathering process. http://science.howstuffworks.com/acid-rain2.htm
Is rainfall from polluted areas an alkaline or and acid?
It depends on what is suspended in the air. The rain will take the pollutants out of the air as it falls. If they are acidic you'll have acid rain.
What happens when sulfur burns?
It mixes with clouds and creates acid rain.
What happens to metal when there is acid rain?
people die duhhh
When does acid rain occour?
it occurs when smoke goes into the clouds if its about to rain it mixes with the cloouds and if rain falls it cauases acid rain it occurs when smoke goes into the clouds if its about to rain it mixes with the cloouds and if rain falls it cauases acid rain
Map of acid rain?
acid rain mainly falls in England every Tuesday
Describe the formation of acid rain?
1.acid rain is another bad effects if burning of fossil. fuels by man acid rain. 2. acid rain is can kill plants. 3. If it falls in to lake it can kill fish. 4. It can damage materials made in bricks metal or stone. 5. when sulfur dioxide combined with drops of water in the acid rain informed..
Can the acid level of acid rain increase?
Yes, the level of acid rain can increase. As acid rain falls on objects that have already been hit with acid rain, the acid builds up and becomes stronger.
Difference between acid rain an rain?
The difference is: Rain is part of the water cycle - water from the sea evaporates and condenses in clouds, where it falls as rain, however, acid rain is when poisonous gasses dissolve the rain in the clouds, and then falls as acidic rain.
Where does the acid rain that falls on Norway come from?
Britain
How is acidity caused?
because rain falls with acid in it
What are advantages of acid rain?
There are NO advantages in acid rain. Acid rain has dissolved the harmful fumes from factory and vehicle pollution to turn neutral rain into acid. This acid then damages plants, animals, landscapes and buildings as it falls to earth.
How does an acid rain form?
An acid rain forms due to both sulphuric and nitric acid making it acid rain. Acid rain damages buildings, metal structures, soils plants and animal life
How does acid get in the rain?
When pollution is released, it reacts with the water in the air. Acids, such as sulfuric acid and carbonic acid, are created due to this reaction, and when rain falls, these acids are mixed in with the rain.
What type of rain falls in areas that have air pollution?
acid
