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Acid rain is secondary effect of...

Acid rain is secondary effect of

A

Water pollution

B

Air pollution

C

Soil pollution

D

Sound pollution

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The correct Answer is:
B

Acid rain is a rainfall made so acidic by atmospheric pollutant that it causes environmental harm. The main cause is the industrial burning of coal and other fossil fuels, the waste gases from which contain sulphur and nitrogen oxides which combine with atmospheric water to form acids.
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