{"id":23660,"date":"2024-04-15T06:36:34","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T06:36:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=23660"},"modified":"2024-04-15T06:36:34","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T06:36:34","slug":"acid-rain-is-caused-due-to-emission-of-which-of-the-following-into-the-atmosphere-a-oxides-of-nitrogen-and-sulphur-b-carbon-dioxide-and-carbon-monoxide-c-ozone-and-carbon-dioxide-d-carbon-monoxi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/acid-rain-is-caused-due-to-emission-of-which-of-the-following-into-the-atmosphere-a-oxides-of-nitrogen-and-sulphur-b-carbon-dioxide-and-carbon-monoxide-c-ozone-and-carbon-dioxide-d-carbon-monoxi\/","title":{"rendered":"Acid rain is caused due to emission of which of the following into the atmosphere ? A. Oxides of nitrogen and sulphur B. Carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide C. Ozone and carbon dioxide D. Carbon monoxide and nitrogen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6aa5a5c72ab04\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Oxides of nitrogen and sulphur                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Ozone and carbon dioxide                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Carbon monoxide and nitrogen                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is A. Oxides of nitrogen and sulphur.<\/p>\n<p>Acid rain is a form of precipitation that is acidic, meaning that it has a pH below 5.6. It is caused by emissions of sulfur <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> dioxide and nitrogen oxides into the atmosphere, which react with water vapor and oxygen to form sulfuric acid and nitric acid. These acids then fall to the Earth as rain, snow, sleet, or fog.<\/p>\n<p>Sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides are released into the atmosphere from a variety of sources, including power plants, industrial facilities, and vehicles. When these pollutants are released into the atmosphere, they can travel long distances before they are deposited on the Earth&#8217;s surface.<\/p>\n<p>Acid rain can have a number of negative impacts on the environment, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Damage to forests and aquatic ecosystems<\/li>\n<li>Soil acidification<\/li>\n<li>Increased risk of flooding<\/li>\n<li>Human health problems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There are a number of things that can be done to reduce the amount of acid rain that falls. These include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reducing emissions of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides from power plants, industrial facilities, and vehicles<\/li>\n<li>Using cleaner burning fuels<\/li>\n<li>Planting trees<\/li>\n<li>Capturing and storing carbon dioxide<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Acid rain is a serious environmental problem that can have a number of negative impacts on the environment and human health. There are a number of things that can be done to reduce the amount of acid rain that falls, and it is important to take <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> action to address this problem.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a brief explanation of each option:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Option A: Oxides of nitrogen and sulphur. 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