Practice mode Environmental Science

Acid rain is mainly caused by the emission of which substances into the atmosphere?

Correct answer A. Sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxide

Explanation

Sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxides react with water vapour to form sulphuric and nitric acids, which fall as acid rain.

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