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1
Q

Name two effects acid rain can have

A
  1. Lakes can become more acidic

2. It kills trees

2
Q

How is acid rain formed

A
  1. Burning fossil fuels releases sulphur dioxide
  2. When it mixes with rain clouds it forms dilute sulphuric acid
  3. This then falls as acid rain