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a
agriculture
b
aquatic ecosystem
c
buildings made of marble or metal
d
All of these
answer is D.
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(a) Acid rain decreases soil fertility due to leaching out of plant nutrients.(b) Due to acid rain, pH value of some lakes and streams decreases (and sometimes falls below 3), at which fishes are adversely affected and some varieties are even killed. Dissolution of toxic metals (Cd, Pd, Al, etc.) from bottom sediments affect fish and drinking water.(c) Acid rain corrodes buildings made of marble and metals. Marble (CaCO3) is badly affected by H2SO4 (of acid rain).CaCO3+H2SO4 → CaSO4 +H2O +CO2Metals (especially Fe) is also affected by acid rain and causes rusting.Fe+2H+ → Fe2+ + H2Taj Mahal is made of marble (CaCO3) and is being affected by acid rain.