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Acid rain is caused by
Acid rain is caused by
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Consider the main atmospheric pollutants contributing to acid rain.
Updated On: Jan 5, 2025
- ozone depletion
- water pollution
- deforestation
- air pollution
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The Correct Option is D
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Acid rain is caused by the release of sulfur dioxide (SO2) and nitrogen oxides (NOx) into the atmosphere, primarily from industrial and vehicular emissions.
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