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प्रश्न
The gases which mainly contribute to acid rain.
उत्तर
Sulphur dioxide (SO2) and Nitrogen oxide (NO)
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain the formation of acid rain due to:
Oxides of sulphur
What are the causes of acid rain?
Give the composition, causes, and effects of acid rain.
Name three monuments affected by acid rain.
Give Technical Terms:
The gas which mainly contributes to causing acid rains.
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Petrol engine gives off gaseous oxides of ______
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Acid rain is caused by oxides of ______, ______.
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.
Enumerate the ways by which acid rain can be controlled to prevent its adverse effects on the environment.
