Acid rain

Acid rain

Rainfall will a pH level less than 7. Acid rain results because of excessive pollution and is harmful to pond life.

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acid rain

Pollution control; Air pollution

Rain which is especially acidic (pH <5. 2). Principal components of acid rain typically include nitric and sulfuric acid. These may be formed by the combination of nitrogen and ...

acid rain

Natural environment; Coral reefs

The precipitation of sulfuric acid and other acids as rain. The acids form when sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides released during the combustion of fossil fuels combine with ...

acid rain

Biology; Cell biology

The precipitation of sulfuric acid and other acids as rain. The acids form when sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides released during the combustion of fossil fuels combine with ...

acid rain

Environment; Pollution

It is rain carrying chemical pollution. When industries burn coal and oil, nitrogen rise into the air and dissolve in the atmosphere.

acid rain

Plants; Plant pathology

Precipitation with a low pH, due to the presence of nitric and sulfuric acid formed by the combination of air pollutants (N0x and S02) with water.

acid rain

Environment; Environmental conservation

The acidic rainfall which results when rain combines with sulfur oxides emissions from combustion of fossil fuels.

aquifer

Water bodies; Ponds

An underground layer of sand, gravel, or rock that collects water and holds it like a sponge. We get much of the water we use by drilling wells into aquifers.