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Acid rain has a pH of less than...
5
6
7
8
Which of these contributes to acid rain?
N
C
SO2
NaOH
Normal Rain has a pH of
5.6
5
7
2
What human activity is the primary source of acid rain?
coal powerplants
deforestation
motor vehicles
waste incinerators
What are the three air pollutants that most often produce acid rain?
Nitrogen Oxides, Sulfur Oxides, Carbon Oxides
Particulate Matter, VOCs, Ozone
Carbon Monoxide, Smog, Carbon Dioxide
None
Plants pores can get clogged by acid rain.
TRUE
FALSE
The Canada-US Air Quality Agreement was designed to...
reduce pollution from motor vehicles.
increase cooperation on the oil pipeline.
increase the use of renewable energy.
reduce emissions across boarders.
Put the steps of acid rain formation in the correct order.
Fossil fuels are burned.
Burning of fossil fuels releases nitrogen oxides and sulfur dioxide.
Oxides combine with water vapor in the atmosphere.
Sulfuric acid and nitric acid are formed.
Acidic rain falls to the ground.
What is liming?
(Calcium hydroxide), which is a base, is added to lakes and soil to counter the effect of acidity of rain
international agreements to lower their carbon emissions.
used in cars to help break down harmful emissions of combustion from cars into carbon dioxide and water.
device that use a sorbent (substance that stick or capture oxides) to reduce oxide emissions
What is a catalytic converter?
(Calcium hydroxide), which is a base, is added to lakes and soil to counter the effect of acidity of rain
international agreements to lower their carbon emissions.
used in cars to help break down harmful emissions of combustion from cars into carbon dioxide and water.
device that use a sorbent (substance that stick or capture oxides) to reduce oxide emissions
What is a scrubber?
(Calcium hydroxide), which is a base, is added to lakes and soil to counter the effect of acidity of rain
international agreements to lower their carbon emissions.
used in cars to help break down harmful emissions of combustion from cars into carbon dioxide and water.
device that use a sorbent (substance that stick or capture oxides) to reduce oxide emissions
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