What is acid rain? How does it effect us?

1.	What is acid rain? How does it effect us?
Answer» Nitrogen, Sulphur and Carbon dioxide form Sulphuric acid, Nitric acid, Nitrous acid, Sulphurous acid, Carbonic acid, by reacting with water. They convert rain into acid rain and fall on earth. Due to acid rain monuments like Taj Mahal is deteriorating. This event is called marble cancer. It also deteriorates buildings, monuments, bridges, sculptors, railing and railway lines. Ponds become acidic, pH of soil become low. It effects the absorption of minerals by the plants from soil and it become infertile and causes burning in eyes and skin. It damaged membranes of plants and animals. Measures Taken By Supreme Court To Conserve Historical heritage: 1. Orders are given to industries to use CNG and LPG fuels. 2. Order to use lead free petrol by vehicles in area Taj mahal.

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Nitrogen, Sulphur and Carbon dioxide form Sulphuric acid, Nitric acid, Nitrous acid, Sulphurous acid, Carbonic acid, by reacting with water. They convert rain into acid rain and fall on earth. Due to acid rain monuments like Taj Mahal is deteriorating. This event is called marble cancer. It also deteriorates buildings, monuments, bridges, sculptors, railing and railway lines. Ponds become acidic, pH of soil become low. It effects the absorption of minerals by the plants from soil and it become infertile and causes burning in eyes and skin. It damaged membranes of plants and animals.

Measures Taken By Supreme Court To Conserve Historical heritage:

1. Orders are given to industries to use CNG and LPG fuels.

2. Order to use lead free petrol by vehicles in area Taj mahal.

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