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SO(2) and NO(2) produce pollution by inc...

`SO_(2)` and `NO_(2)` produce pollution by increasing:

A

Alkalinity

B

Acidity

C

Neutrality

D

Buffer action

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The correct Answer is:
B
`SO_2 and NO_2` after oxidation and reaction with water convert into acids, Acids come down from the atmosphere in the form of `H _2SO_4, HNO_3`
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  • SO_2 and NO_2 cause pollution by increasing

    A
    alkalinity
    B
    neutrality
    C
    acidity
    D
    buffer action.

  • SO_2 and NO_2 cause pollution by increasing

    A
    Acidity
    B
    Alkalinity
    C
    Buffer action
    D
    Both (a) and C

  • SO_2 and NO_2 cause pollution by increasing

    A
    Acidity
    B
    Alkalinity
    C
    Buffer action
    D
    None of these

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