The reason behind the colour change of the Statue of Liberty is _____
A
Weather change
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B
Acid rain
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C
Climate change
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D
Excessive rains
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Solution
The correct option is B Acid rain When acid rain falls on the statue of liberty, the acids react with copper present in the marbles and turn them brown. Acid rain causes damage to the buildings, historical monuments, plants, animals and even soil.