Environment & Ecology · Environmental Science
What is the primary cause of acid rain in industrial regions?
- 1Discharge of untreated alkaline wastewater into inland water bodies
- 2Acidic leachate released from open-pit mining operations
- 3Atmospheric emissions of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides from fossil fuels✓
- 4Excessive use of nitrogenous fertilizers on farmlands
Correct answer
Atmospheric emissions of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides from fossil fuels
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