Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceChemistryEnvironmental Chemistry1 Mark
MCQ
The rain mixed with sulphuric acid is called as :
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Acid rain.
B
Alkaline rain.
C
Neutral rain.
D
None of these.
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Answer
Correct option: A.
Acid rain.
The oxides in the atmosphere can react with the water to form respective acids.
Generally, the non $-$ metal oxides such as sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxide react with water to form sulphuric and nitric acid. These acids along with rain water fall on earth as acid rain.
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