Acid Rain
Chemistry ⇒ Environmental Chemistry
Acid Rain starts at 10 and continues till grade 12.
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A lake has a pH of 6.8 before acid rain and 5.2 after. By how many times has the hydrogen ion concentration increased?
Calculate the hydrogen ion concentration [H+] in a rain sample with a pH of 4.5.
Describe how acid rain affects aquatic ecosystems.
Describe one way in which acid rain can affect human-made structures.
Describe the difference between wet deposition and dry deposition in acid rain.
Describe the role of catalytic converters in reducing acid rain.
Explain how international agreements can help reduce acid rain.
Explain the chemical process by which sulfur dioxide (SO2) leads to the formation of sulfuric acid in the atmosphere.
Explain the term 'dry deposition' in the context of acid rain.
Explain why acid rain is considered a transboundary environmental problem.
Explain why acid rain is more common in areas downwind of industrial regions.
Explain why areas with granite bedrock are more affected by acid rain than those with limestone bedrock.
Name two oxides of nitrogen that contribute to acid rain.
State one reason why forests are vulnerable to acid rain.
The reaction of nitrogen dioxide with water produces which acid?
Write the balanced chemical equation for the reaction of sulfur dioxide with water to form sulfurous acid.
