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What is the main cause of acid rain?
ACarbon monoxide
BNitrogen and Sulfur oxides
COxygen and Hydrogen
DMethane
✓ Correct Answer: B — Nitrogen and Sulfur oxides
Acid rain is caused by chemical reactions of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides with water in the atmosphere.
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