Acid Rain

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Acid Rain: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Acid Rain, Consequences of Acid Rain, Ways to Minimise the Formation of Acid Rain & Effect of Acid Rain on Taj Mahal etc.

Important Questions on Acid Rain

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Marble acts as a sink for

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Which one of the following is an end product of acid rain?

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Acid rain is mainly caused by the emissions of which of the following gases?
(i) Sulphur dioxide
(ii) Carbon dioxide
(iii) Nitrogen dioxide
(iv) Methane

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Which of the following is not the constituent of 'Acid Rain'?

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Acid rains are produced by :

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Which of the following statement is NOT true about acid rain?

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Statues and monuments in India are affected by acid rain. How?

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Which of the following is the remedial measure for acid rain?

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Which are the two main acids present in acid rain?

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Acid rain occure due to atmospheric pollution of

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Assertion: Acid rain is harmful to agriculture, trees, and plants.

Reason: Acid rain dissolves and washes away nutrients need for the growth of agriculture, trees, and plants.

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Assertion: The pH rainwater is 5.6.

Reason: H+ ions are formed by the reaction of rainwater with carbon dioxide present in the atmosphere.

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Rewrite and complete the following sentence by inserting the correct word in the space indicated:
_____ causes corrosion of the marble or brick surface. 

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What is the pH of acid rain?

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Choose the condition that causes polluted environment.

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The pH of normal rain water is ------×10-1.

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Taj Mahal is being slowly disfigured and discoloured. This is primarily due to:

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Tajmahal is being corroded due to:

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The pH of rain water is:

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Which of the following is present in maximum amount in 'acid rain'?