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When rain is accompanied by a thunderstorm, the collected rain water will have a pH value

A

slightly higher than that when the thunderstorm is not there

B

uninfluenced by occurrence of thunderstorm

C

which depends on the amount of dust in air

D

slightly lower than that of rain water without thunderstrom.

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The correct Answer is:
D
Rain water after thunderstorm contains some dissolved acid (acid rain) and the pH of the solution will decrease slightly.
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