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What substance is mixed with rain to make acid rain?

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Acid rain is formed when moisture in the atmosphere combines with nitrogen oxides and sulfur oxides to make nitric acid and sulfuric acid respectively.

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What can you do to have less acid rain?

To stop, or reduce the amount of acid rain, you can shut down factories which make pollution. First, acid rain is made of pollution and rain water. When mixed and let gone, there is acid rain falling from the sky.


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What makes acid rain?

Acid rain is caused by pollution mixed with oxygen and sunlight.


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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.


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Sulfur and nitrogen are harmful ingredients in what substance?

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How is acid rain a chemical reaction?

it produces a new substance


What does acid rain do to dirt?

acid rain make dirt softer


Which substance in acid rain makes it more acidic than natural rainwater?

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Is acid rain really green?

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Does acid rain make iron rust?

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