Question

A marble statue is left exposed to the weather. Within a few decades, the details on the statue have begun to weather away. This weathering is most likely caused by

Answer 1

Answer:

Acid rain

Explanation:

Acid rain contains dil. H2SO4 and dil. HNO3

These acids react with marble as per the following reaction:

CaCO3 + H2SO4 ----> CaSO4 + H2O + CO2

Since CaSO4 is soluble in water, it is washed away easily.

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