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Acid rain occurs in North America, and other places as well because of emissions of nitrogen oxides and sulfur oxides. These react with water to produce nitric acid and sulfuric acid respectively.

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In which country acid rain can be found?

Bulgaria, Italy, Czech Republic, North America, China, Eastern Europe, and the Uk, all have acid rain in the country.Mainly all the large countries with a large population, with large problems with pollution have acid rain in their country.


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.


What can be affected by acid rain?

in areas such as the north east of America where there are lots of factories the trees, plants and water will be affected by acid rain in the water fish and other animals that live in water can be affected by the acid rain plants and trees can die from acid rain but the rain isn't acid enough to effect humans though it will over time erode stone and brick in buildings. if you mean where are the places effected by acid rain as i said above north east of America, the Southeastern section of Canada, the Toronto-Hamilton area, Central Europe and Scandanavia example Norway, Finland and Asia example India and china.


Does acid rain occur in a tornado?

Whenever there's rain, there's a chance that the rain water is a bit acidic. So yeah, you can get acid rain in tornadoes.


What time of the year does acid rain occur?

Acid rain does not depend on seasons except that some times of the year have more precipitation (snow, rain, sleet, hail) than others.


Where has acid rain occurred previously?

Acid rain has been documented in various parts of the world, including North America, Europe, and Asia. Some areas that have experienced significant issues with acid rain include the northeastern United States, Scandinavia, and parts of Southeast Asia. Industrial areas with high levels of air pollution tend to be more prone to acid rain.


What have the rain forests of south America and Africa been impacted by?

acid rain


What is weathering by acid rain?

Acidic rain causes chemical weathering to occur. Dissolution in particular.


When did the last acid rain occur in Bangladesh?

it occurs in the city of belarumus


Water pollution can occur from burning fossil fuels due to?

Water pollution can occur from burning fossil fuels due to the acid rain. Fossil fuels will pollute the atmosphere which will result into acid rain.


Which 2 continents receive the highest levels of acid rain?

North America and Europe are the two continents that receive the highest levels of acid rain due to high industrial activity and emissions of pollutants like sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides.


How many acres of forests in North America have been adversely affected by acid rain?

Acid rain affects trees and forests by limiting the amounts of nutrients that they obtain from the soil. Acid rain has affected thousands of acres in the United States, mainly affecting the higher elevations of the Appalachian mountains.