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Question
Enumerate the ways by which acid rain can be controlled to prevent its adverse effects on the environment.
Solution
Ways to control acid rain:
- Using catalytic convertors, which can reduce NO emission from automobiles so that NO, and nitric acid is not formed.
- Using C.N.G., Hydro power or wind energy which is cleaner energy and cause less pollution.
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