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What happens when carbon dioxide dissolves in rainwater?
What happens when carbon dioxide dissolves in rainwater?
- It increases the pH of rainwater
- It has no effect on the environment
- It forms a strong acid
- It creates a weak acid (correct)
Why is sulfur dioxide harmful when released into the atmosphere?
Why is sulfur dioxide harmful when released into the atmosphere?
- It contributes to the greenhouse effect
- It dissolves in rainwater to create a strong acid (correct)
- It forms a weak acid
- It reacts with oxygen to form toxic gases
How does acid rain affect stonework made of limestone?
How does acid rain affect stonework made of limestone?
- It makes the stonework stronger
- It provides protection to the stonework
- It has no effect on the stonework
- It erodes and damages the stonework (correct)
What is the primary source of sulfur dioxide in the environment?
What is the primary source of sulfur dioxide in the environment?
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Why does acid rain pose a threat to water life?
Why does acid rain pose a threat to water life?
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