Acid rain is caused by or recent reports of acid rain in some industrial cities are due to the effect of atmospheric pollution by

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Excessive release of ${NO}_{2} and {SO}_{2} in$ atmosphere by burning of fossil fuel

Excessive release of NH, by industrial plants and coal gas

Excessive release of CO in atmosphere by incomplete combustion of coke. charcoal and other carbonaceous fuel in paucity of oxygen

Excessive release of $N O_{2}$ and ${SO}_{2}$ by burning of fuels like wood and charcoal, cutting of forests and increased animal population

answer is B.

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When ${SO}_{2}$ pollution in air is much higher. Sometimes. ${SO}_{2}$ mixes in the air with small particles of metals neat the factories and gets oxidised into sulphur trioxide ${SO}_{3}$ • These gases are harmful and they react with water to form sulphuric acid $(H_{2} {SO}_{4})$ or sulphurous acid $(H_{2} {SO}_{3})$ and come down to earth with rain water: it is called acid rain or acid precipitation.