Name two gases that are mainly responsible for acid rain?

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Acid rain results when sulphur dioxide $(S O_{2})$ and nitrogen dioxide $(N O_{2})$ are emitted into the atmosphere and react with water vapour to form the corresponding acids. They come down in the form of acid rain

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Name two gases which are mainly responsible for acid rain?

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(a) natural sources of atmospheric polluction.

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