Acid rain is caused by the emission of which two pollutants into the atmosphere?
Quiz Options
- Carbon monoxide and Methane
- Sulfur dioxide and Nitrogen oxides
- Ozone and Chlorofluorocarbons
- Ammonia and Hydrogen sulfide
Explanation
Sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides react with water, oxygen, and other chemicals in the atmosphere to form sulfuric and nitric acids, which cause acid rain.