Which chemical substance is emitted in car exhaust and is a cause of acid rain?

Nitrogen oxides

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Carbon dioxide

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Solution

The correct option is A Nitrogen oxides
Nitrogen Oxides are emitted in car exhaust and are a cause of acid rain.
Fuels, such as coal and petroleum have some amount of sulphur and nitrogen. On combustion, such fuels form oxides of sulphur and nitrogen which is an environmental hazard and cause of acid rain.
Option $A$ is correct.

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