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The first recorded acid rain "storm" was in 1944 when readings of pH 2.4(as acidic as vinegar) were recorded during storms in New England.

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Robert Angus, an English chemist first discovered acid rain in 1852.

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Does acid rain occur in the desert?

To have acid rain, you first have to have rain. And deserts are kind famous for not having much rain. So yeah, it CAN happen. But places with more rain will get more acid rain.


Is true or false first rain is acid rain?

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What can you do to have less acid rain?

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Conclusion of acid rain?

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Why is the first rain in moonsoon is known as acid rain?

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Is acid rain rain with acid?

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Different types of acid rain?

carbonic acid rain and sulfuric acid rain


Is rain a type of acid?

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When was the term acid rain first used?

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