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प्रश्न
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Burning of coal and diesel releases ______
उत्तर
Burning of coal and diesel releases SO2
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give the impact of acid rain: On soil
What is acid rain?
What causes acidic deposition?
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Rain that is more acidic than normal is called ______.
State the natural and man-made sources of the two pollutants responsible for acid rain.
Burning of fossil fuels is an important source of the pollutant – ‘oxides of sulphur’ responsible for acid rain.
State what are ‘fossil fuels’. Name the principal fossil fuels. State why sulphur dioxide is emitted on burning a fossil fuel. Give a balanced equation for the same.
Starting from nitrogen in air, enlist the reactions with the help of balanced equations, which result in the conversion of nitrogen in an internal combustion- engine, to the acids formed which are responsible for acid rain.
State why acid rain causes ‘nutrient leaching’ when it falls on the earth.
Give reasons why acid rain affects marine organisms.
Give balanced equation for the following conversion [one or two steps].
Sulphur trioxide to sulphuric acid – a constituent of acid rain.