Question

what is acid rain?What are its effects???

Answer 1

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Acid rain is the destructive effect of air pollution . Carbon dioxide , nitric oxide and sulphur dioxide emitting out of the industries , factories , vehicles. and oil refineries dissolve in the air .

The heat of the sun rays activate the process of vaporization on the surface of the seas , lakes and rivers . This vaporized water goes up into the atmosphere . There it is condensed in the form of humidity .If it is meets congenial condition , this vaporized water falls on to the earth as rain but when this vaporized water is condensed and react to sulphur dioxide , nitric oxide and gases which area already there in the atmosphere , this reaction creates sulphuric acid , nitric acid and carbonic acid .When they fall on the earth like rain , it is called acid rain .

EFFECTS OF ACID RAIN :-

The lush green cover look of the earth is destroyed ; leaves begin to fall down the trees . Roots of plants shrink .The disease resistance power of the plants begin to decrease .All biotic activities are retarded .

• The fertility of soil diminishes .
• Portable water gets poisonous .
•Standing crops are destroyed .
• Hyman eyes and akin develop irritation .
• Diseases of lungs become common .
•Building of historic importance are discolored by the drops of acid .

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