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Acid rain has a pH less than 5, It is due to the oxides of nitrogen and sulphur . It damages the buildings and other structures made of limestones as marble, corrodes metal pipes, results in several diseases.
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∙ 13y agoAcid rain can be as low as pH = 2.4 (from wikipedia)
The acidity of acid rain is greater than the acidity of natural rainwater.
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Which acids make up acid rain?
Sulfuric and Nitric acids
How does burning gasoline and coal cause acid rain?
the acids mix with water in the air and fall to earth as acid rain
What 2 acids are produced in the rain clouds?
nitric acid because the pricipitation formes acids the cause the natural fused to make nitric acid
What two acids are produced in rain clouds?
Sulphurous acid ,sulphuric , carbonic & nitric acid
What are the components of acid?
Acid rain contains a heavy concentration of sulfuric and nitric acids. The main cause of acid rain is dhmo it is a deadly product that is the cause to many tsunami and cyclones.{DHMO}=water
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 two acids are in acid rain?
the two acids are sulfuric acid and nitric acid
Why is acid rain colourless?
Are acids colourless? Yes they are. So acid rain is colourless
What is an example of plant acids?
An acid from plants
Which acids make up acid rain?
Sulfuric and Nitric acids
What do you call it when rain is polluted with nitric of sulphuric acids?
acid rain
What role does acid rain play in weathering?
when the acidic oxides present in the air react with water they form acids. these acids come on the surface of water with rain as acid rain. due to acid rain the acidity of the atmosphere increases and it cause infections in the people living in an area of acid rain......
What is the acid in rainwater called?
Rain water contains sulfuric acid and nitric acid. If the concentrations of these acids are high, acid rain occurs.
What are the names of three acids found in acid rain?
sulphric acid and nitric acid
What acids are produced when acid rain goes into the atmosphere?
nitrous acid and sulphorous acid
Rain polluted by build up of acids in the air is called?
Acid rain
Is rain and acid a rock chemical?
An acid rain contain acids as HNO3, H2SO4, HCl.
