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Name the chemicals responsible for acid rain ?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Main Chemicals**: The primary chemicals responsible for acid rain are sulfur oxides (SOx), nitrogen oxides (NOx), and carbon dioxide (CO2). 2. **Sulfur Oxides (SOx)**: - The most common sulfur oxide is sulfur dioxide (SO2). - When SO2 reacts with oxygen (O2) in the atmosphere, it forms sulfur trioxide (SO3). - The reaction can be represented as: ...
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