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Acid rain mainly result from

A. Sulfur dioxide

B. Carbon dioxide

C. Carbon monoxide

D. Ammonia

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Acid rain is caused by emissions of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide, which react with the water molecules in the atmosphere to produce acids. ... Nitrogen oxides can also be produced naturally by lightning strikes, and sulfur dioxide is produced by volcanic eruptions.

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