Question

Driving cars lowers the pH of the oceans by _______. a. releasing CO2 that dissolves and forms acid in the oceans b. releasing pollutants that lead to smog c. releasing CO that dissolves and forms acid in the oceans d. releasing pollutants that lead to acid rain

Answer 1

releasing co that dissolve and form acid in the ocean and also release pollutant that lead to acid rain

Answer 2

Driving card lowers the pH of the ocean by releasing pollutants that lead to acid rain.

Option: (d)

Explanation:

• The cars usually release carbon dioxide carbon monoxide and Sulphur Dioxide from their exhaust.

• This gas Rises up. When it rains this passage being very soluble in water dissolves in the rain water to form carbonic acid and sulfuric acid.

• They fall down with the rain resulting in the formation of acid rain.

• They cause decrease PH of the ocean water and kills a large number of Aquatic fishes and other organisms.

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