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Is acid rain a primary air pollution?

Acid rain is not a primary air pollution, in fact it should more correctly seen as a water or soil pollution problem. It is caused by sulfur oxides (SOx) and nitrogen oxides (NOx), which are primary pollutants, being washed out of the air by rain, snow or mists and he resultant acid solution being precipitated onto soil or into watercourses and water bodies.


Name one major problem caused by using fossil fuels?

One major problem caused by using fossil fuels is air pollution, which leads to poor air quality, respiratory illnesses, and contributes to climate change through the release of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide.


How do you put out a fire caused by sulphuric acid?

To extinguish a fire caused by sulfuric acid, use a dry chemical extinguisher or sand to smother the flames. Avoid using water, as it can react with sulfuric acid and cause splattering. Call emergency services for help if the fire is large or uncontrollable.


Does soil erosion cause acid rain?

Kinda-sorta. All rains can cause soil erosion, as it doesn't take much for running water to cut channels and move loose dirt about.


What acids is present in toothpaste that minimise the pain caused by the bee sting?

i believe that the pain caused by a bee sting is caused by a strong acid which is injected by the sting itself. The substance in the toothpaste which causes the pain to be minimised is not actually an acid, but a base. This substance is most likely sodium bicarbonate, which will neutalise the acid. Conversely wasp stings are caused by a strong alkalai substance and can be neutralised with a strong acid (such as vinegar)

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Why is acid rain not a local problem?

Acid rain isnt a local problem, it is an international problem. It is caused by the world wide nation


How big problem of acid rain in Pakistan?

There is no big problem of acid rain in Pakistan because in Pakistan there is no industrial place from where we get acid rain


How does antacids help them to reduce the problem of acidity?

Stomach acid is Hydrochloric acid. Antacid remedies are alkaline-based. Adding an alkaline to an acid reduces the strength of the acid. In the case of indigestion - this reduces the discomfort caused by excess acid production.


How did the problem of Acid Rain start?

Acid rain is primarily caused by emissions of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide, which react with water vapor in the atmosphere to form sulfuric acid and nitric acid. These pollutants are released from burning fossil fuels, industrial activities, and vehicle emissions. The problem of acid rain started to become recognized in the mid-20th century as the emissions of these pollutants increased.


What is rain or snow with an acid pH that makes soil and water on Earth more acidic?

Acid rain or snow is a serious environmental problem that affects large parts of the United States and Canada. Acid rain and snow is very damaging to the ecosystems in these areas.


What is the Mixing ratio for safe use of muriatic acid in PVC drain pipes?

PVC pipe is not affected by acid. Why would you pour acid down your drain in the first place? It will not cure any problem you have.


Who caused acid rain?

as humans, we have actually caused acid rain by polluting the air around us.


What is one environmental problem caused by acid rain?

trees were absolutely destroyed and grass found itself struggling to become remotely green again!


Does acid rain affect the UK?

yes ----------------------- However, less so than in the past because while traffic caused acid rain is still a problem, SO2 acid pollution from factories and power stations is now mitigated by removing this from the exhaust gasses.


How acid rain effect fatehpur sikri?

Taj Mahal is situated in Agra. The air in this place contains serious levels of sulphur and nitrogen oxides. This is due to the large number of power plants and industries set up around this area. All these led to acid rain. Acid rain reacted with the marble (calcium carbonate) of Taj Mahal. This caused damage to this wonderful structure, which had attracted many people from different parts of the world.


Two diseases caused by acid fast bacteria?

Tuberculosis and leprosy are two diseases caused by acid fast bacteria.


Canhyaluronic acid cause gout?

No gout is caused by uric acid.