Acid Rain

• Acid rain also known as acid deposition is a polluted rain that fall to the ground with acidic components such as sulphuric or nitric acids.
• Acid rain will fall into ground in the form of dry or wet
• The examples of form can include rain, snow, fog or even dust.
• Acid rain results when SO2 and NOX that cause acid rain is from volcanoes.
• Most of the acid rain comes from the burning of fossil fuels.
• Sources of so2 and no2 in the atmosphere are from vehicles, heavy equipment, oil refineries, manufacturing industries, burning of fossil fuels etc.
• The two third of so2 and one forth of nox in the atmosphere are from electric power generators
• wind can cause so2 and nox over long distances.
• The living organisms across borders making acid rain is a serious problem.
• Human activities are the main cause of acid rain.