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Question

Which of the following gases causes acid rain along with sulphur dioxide and carbon monoxide?

The correct answer is

Nitrogen oxides

This higher acidity is caused by strong acids formed from pollutants like sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxides. As discussed, nitrogen oxides (NO_x) are major precursors to nitric acid, one of the primary components of acid rain.

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