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What is an acid rain?

What is an acid rain? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Rain which is unusually acidic (pH of less than the natural range of 5 to 6); caused mainly by atmospheric pollution with sulphur dioxide and nitrogen compounds.
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The city children got a chance to be in the country and become aware of the watershed system, acid rain and pollution.
Power generated from fossil fuels causes smog, mercury pollution, acid rain and global warming.
Scientific work in the 1970s and 1980s into acid rain had a strong effect on arousing governments and the public, and reducing sulphur emissions.
Other aviation gases include hydrocarbons, nitrogen oxides, and sulfur dioxide, which contribute to acid rain.
The soft acid rain that has fallen this summer has left the countryside a veritable patchwork quilt of colour.
We have greatly limited sulfur emissions from electricity generation, thereby reducing risks from acid rain.

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