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Nitrogen oxides and sulfur oxides released into the atmosphere form sulfuric and nitric acid when they come in contact with moisture,

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Carbon dioxide makes rainwater acidic by?

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Why the normal pH of rainwater is acidic?

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How is SO2 produced and how does it make rainwater acidic?

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

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What kind of weathering is caused by acidic rainwater?

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Does naturally acidic rainwater contain carbonic acid?

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