Chemistry-acid Rain Flashcards
1
Q
Do the harmful gases dissolve into rainwater to then produce acid rain
A
Yes
2
Q
What pH is normal tap water
A
7 pH which is neutral
3
Q
What pH is acid rain
A
I acid run is about 3-5 pH
4
Q
Name to effects of acid rain
A
corrosion damage to metal
Chemical weathering of rock
5
Q
What is the aim waste gas that causes acid rain
A
Sulphur dioxide
6
Q
How is sulphur dioxide given off
A
From burning oil and coal
7
Q
What does acid rain wash out of soil
A
Minerals
8
Q
If a lake becomes too acidic will the water life die
A
Yes
