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Acid rain occurs when sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides emitted from the burning of fossil fuels undergo chemical transformations in the atmosphere and dissolve in water droplets to form acids. These acids then fall to earth as rain, snow, or dry particles. Acid rain harms aquatic ecosystems by lowering the pH of lakes and streams, damaging fish gills and depleting calcium levels in fish tissues, and harming other aquatic organisms. It also damages trees and soils by leaching nutrients. The primary causes

Author
Norhasimah Lahadi
Language
EN