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acid rain

(it can destroy limestone)

(it also made the Statue of Liberty green)

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What is Rain that contains more acid is called?

acid rain


What is the difference between acid rain and rain?

Acid rain is different to regular rain as it contains compounds of nitric oxide and other gases that have combined with water vapour in rain clouds to become acid rain...at least, i think so : )


Is acid rain a toxin?

Acid rain is a toxin because it contains chemicals that are harsh to the environment.


What is a rain that has gases?

A rain that contains gases is ACID RAIN.It contains oxides of sulphur and nitrogen.


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.


Why does acid rain sting?

Because it contains acid which is irritating to the skin.


Is rain water an acid?

Yes. Rain water is mildly acidic as it contains small amounts of carbonic acid and possibly sulfuric and nitric acid.


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.


What is the effect of acid rain do to national mounments?

acid rain contains sulfur dioxide which is an acid, which then dissolves the surface of monuments, this is a slow process. also acid snow can do the same


What can you do to have less acid rain?

To stop, or reduce the amount of acid rain, you can shut down factories which make pollution. First, acid rain is made of pollution and rain water. When mixed and let gone, there is acid rain falling from the sky.


How do we know which rain is acid rain?

when the rain has a pH of 4 and below. PH standing for the potential of hydrogen- the amount of acid in any liquid.


What is the harmful rain that contains sulfur and nitrogen compounds?

Acid rain is the harmful type of rain that contains sulfur and nitrogen compounds. These compounds are released into the atmosphere from industrial activities and vehicle emissions, forming sulfuric acid and nitric acid when they react with water in the atmosphere. Acid rain can have detrimental effects on ecosystems, infrastructure, and human health.