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प्रश्न
Give the impact of acid rain: On soil
उत्तर
It removes calcium and potassium (elements of soil), thus making it lose its fertility which ultimately damages forests.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Rewrite the correct form of the statement: CNG is mainly responsible for the formation of acid rain.
___________ causes corrosion of the marble or brick surface.
Name the following pollutant:
A pollutant which is mainly responsible for causing acid rain.
Give the impact of acid rain: On plants
The gases which mainly contribute to acid rain.
True or False:
Acid precipitation is created by reactions in the atmosphere, and can fall many miles from where pollution originated.
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.
State why high temperatures in internal combustion engines release pollutant – oxides of nitrogen.
What is meant by the term ‘acid rain’. Give any two impacts of acid rain.
Explain the methods of preventing acid rain.
