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What causes acid rain?
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- 1The release of excess carbon dioxide from industrial activities into the atmosphere
- 2Emissions of sulfur and nitrogen compounds transforming in the atmosphere to form acids which precipitate as rain or snow✓
- 3Acidic substances released directly by volcanic eruptions into the ocean, causing acidity on land
- 4Pesticides used widely across agricultural fields that evaporate into clouds
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Emissions of sulfur and nitrogen compounds transforming in the atmosphere to form acids which precipitate as rain or snow
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