Thursday, May 26, 2011

Acid Rain

1. A few gases that lead to acid rain:
Sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides.

2. What is the source of the most rain producing gases in Pennsylvania?
Power prodcution, automobiles, and agriculture.

3. Briefly explain how acid rain forms:
Sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides combine in the atmosphere with water from sulfiric and nitric acid. They then mix with water an fall to Earth as acid rain.

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