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Acid Rain
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Acid rain - The culprit causes a great extinction
Scientists believe that volcanic eruption 250 million years ago caused acid rain to cause most organisms on Earth to become extinct.
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Strange molecules wipe acid rain
Researchers have discovered a strange molecule needed to break down pollutants in the atmosphere, especially compounds that make acid rain. The strange chemical properti…
Archeology
Discovering possible culprits of 4,000-year-old archaeological work in Mexico
Dr. Pablo Sanchez at the Center for Atmospheric Research at the National Autonomous University of Mexico, said:
Archeology
Contact between the extinction of dinosaurs and acid rain
The giant meteorite incident that hit Earth 65 million years ago, once thought to have caused the extinction of dinosaurs, caused acid rain and led to the phenomenon of…
Archeology
The erupting ancient volcano caused a global extinction disaster
A previously unknown volcanic eruption has led to a global extinction disaster that occurred 260 million years ago. But recently it has been forced by Leeds University s…
Environment
We have heard that acid rain is much, so what about basic rain?
Before we learn about basic rain, we need to know a little about rain and acid rain. Normally, people will consider acidity - base of rainwater based on pH scale
Environment
What is acid rain? How are the effects of acid rain?
Acid rain was first discovered in 1948 in Sweden. Acid rain is the phenomenon of rain water with acidity (pH below 5.6) and in the composition of rainwater with nitrogen…
Environment
Dangerous acid rain from cars
A new form of acid rain caused by car smoke is threatening tropical forests around the world.
Environment
Acid rain devastates human habitats
Acid rain is caused by a combination of non-metallic oxides and water. Naturally available water, oxides emitted from human activity, especially the use of fossil fuels.…
Environment
Acid rain is not always harmful
As acid rain decreases, microorganisms in streams, rivers and soil have a favorable opportunity to grow. However, the absence of acid rain can also cause many environmen…
Environment
One third of China has acid rain
Chinese media source from the official report said that a third of Chinese territory is suffering from acid rain, due to her growth rate.
Environment
Acid rain and its effects
Acidity is measured by a pH scale (logarithmic scale), where pH = 7 refers to neutral solutions. Normally pH = 5.6 (pH 5.6 is the pH of saturated CO2) is considered to b…
Environment
Where does acid rain occur?
There is a small quantity of acid in rain water. But in European industrial areas or in North America, some rains have a higher acidity than others because in these area…
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