International Journal of Scientific Engineering and Technology
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume: 2
  • Issue: 8

Acid Rain-The Major Cause of Pollution: Its Causes, Effects and Solution

  • Author:
  • Savita Dubey
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 772 to 775

Department of Chemical Engineering, IES IPS Academy, Indore. Email: dr.savitadubey@gmail.com

Online published on 4 November, 2017.

Abstract

Acidification of rain-water is identified as one of the most serious environmental problems of trans boundary nature. Acid rain is mainly a mixture of sulphuric and nitric acids depending upon the relative quantities of oxides of sulphur and nitrogen emissions.

Keywords

sulphuric, Deposition, nitrogen, pollutants