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Formation of nitric acid rain from NO2 need ______________


A

Plenty of moisture

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Very high temperature

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Very low temperature

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Ozone

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Solution

The correct option is B

Very high temperature


The formation of acidic rain begins with the NO2 mixing with rain water and form nitrous acid and then followed by dilute nitric acid. The conversion requires very high temperature and thus take place only during lightning.


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