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Acid rain happens because :...

Acid rain happens because :

A

Sun leads to heating of upper layer of atmosphere.

B

burning of fossil fuels releases oxides of carbon, nitrogen and sulphur in the atmosphere

C

electrical charges are produced due to friction amongst clouds

D

Earth's atmosphere contains acids.

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The correct Answer is:
B
Oxides of carbon, nitrogen and sulphur react with water to produce acid rain.
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