Burning Coal Produces Sulfur Dioxide in the Atmosphere

question 58

Multiple Choice

Burning coal produces sulfur dioxide in the atmosphere.When combined with rain that falls into bodies of water, this leads to

• A)a greater concentration of OH^- ions in the water.
• B)a decrease in the pH level of the water.
• C)an increase in pH level of the water.
• D)no change in the pH level of the water.

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