Chemistry: Atoms First
Chemistry: Atoms First
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9781259638138
Author: Julia Burdge, Jason Overby Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 21, Problem 21.44QP
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Interpretation: It should be explained the ways to curb acid rain.

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  • Acid rain: It is made up of water droplets that are unusually acidic because of atmospheric pollution, particularly the excessive amounts of sulfur and nitrogen released by cars and industrial processes.
  • Sulfur dioxide is a toxic gas with pungent smell which is produced as a by-product of the burning of fossils fuels contaminated with Sulphur compounds and released naturally by volcanic eruptions.
  • To explain: about acid rain.

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Chapter 21 Solutions

Chemistry: Atoms First

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