Q.
Which of the following is responsible for damaging Taj Mahal and other monuments near Agra?
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a
SO2
b
NO2
c
Industrial pollutants
d
All of these
answer is D.
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The area around Taj Mahal contains a high level of SO2 and NO2. Various pollutants such as SO2 and NO2 react with rain. The resulting acid rain reacts with marble, CaCO3 of Taj Mahal. Causing damage to this wonderful monument that has attracted people from around the world.CaCO3+H2SO4⟶CaSO4+H2O+CO2
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