Rain water is slightly acidic because ...

Rain water is slightly acidic because
water reacts with `CO_2` and forms `H_2CO_3`
rain water reacts with CO and forms `H_2CO_3`
Identify the correct option.

A

Both I and II are correct

B

I is correct and II is incorrect

C

I is incorrect and II is correct

D

Both I and II are incorrect

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The correct Answer is:

B

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