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Is there acid rain in the desert?
Acid rain can have a devastating affect on the desert. This acid can wear through the plants protective layer and it will then die in the sun.
How Does Acid Rain Wear Away Limestone?
Acid rain is probably sulphurous acid (H2SO3) Limestone is calcium carbonate. (CaCO3) Remember the general reaction equ'n Acid + Carbonate = salt + water +Carbonate dioxide. Hence H2SO3 + CaCO3 = CaSO3 + H2O + CO2 So the limestone has dissolved in to ,at best, calcium sulphite.
Why is acid bad for your teeth?
Enamel, the substance teeth are made of, can dissolve in acid. Once that enamel dissolves you can never get it back.
Is Chalk powder an acid or a base?
It is an acid acidic substance similair to that of citric acid found in lemons
What should you wear when using acid or alkali?
goggles
Can marble wear away from acid rain?
yes.
How does acid rain affects buildigs?
acid rain can break down buildings made from marble and other materials so over time the buildings would wear away
Why acid rain is harmful?
Acid rain is harmful because it is acidic. Acids wear away materials and eat through animals and plants that are too weak to hold up.
What acid rain can wear away layers of rock?
Ordinary rain will contain small quantities of nitric acid, made during thunderstorms. Production of carbonic acid due to CO2 production, is another atmospheric acid that dissolves susceptible rocks.
What threats does Wave Rock face?
People vandalising the rock and air pollution causing acid rain to wear away at it.
How can you protect yourself from acid rain?
wear a coat!
Why is granite often used for steps?
It doesn't wear away easily.
Is there acid rain in the desert?
Acid rain can have a devastating affect on the desert. This acid can wear through the plants protective layer and it will then die in the sun.
How does rain affect the desert?
Acid rain can have a devastating affect on the desert. This acid can wear through the plants protective layer and it will then die in the sun.
How Does Acid Rain Wear Away Limestone?
Acid rain is probably sulphurous acid (H2SO3) Limestone is calcium carbonate. (CaCO3) Remember the general reaction equ'n Acid + Carbonate = salt + water +Carbonate dioxide. Hence H2SO3 + CaCO3 = CaSO3 + H2O + CO2 So the limestone has dissolved in to ,at best, calcium sulphite.
How and why do cliffs change?
Erosion by the wind, rain and waves will wear cliffs away
When the wind and the rain wear a mountain away the mound that is left is this landform?
Hill
