Give the composition, causes and affects of acid rain.

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What causes acid rain? How acid rains affect monuments such as Taj Mahal? Also, give chemical equation. [3 MARKS]

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The burning of fossil fuel produces acidic oxides of Carbon, Nitrogen & Sulphur which causes acid rains which affect our water and soil resources.

Q. What is acid rain? Give a detailed explanation on its causes and effects.

Q. Dissolution of a few oxides in rainwater affects its pH, which ultimately causes acid rain across the world. Which of the following is not true about acid rain?

(a) It affects aquatic life and usually kills organisms in it.
(b) It improves the nutritional quality of soil.
(c) It damages buildings and metallic structures.
(d) Its pH is less than 5.6.