Question

Mention whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F).
(iii) Erosion of ancient monuments and statues is caused by acid rain which itself is the result of gaseous pollution. (T/F)

Answer 1

Solution: True (T)
When water (rain) collides with hazardous gases such as carbon dioxide (CO2) and sulphur dioxide (SO2), acid rain is caused. Because the acid is corrosive, it causes damage to the monuments and statues.
Hence, the given statement is true.