What may occur when the burning of fossil fuels releases gaseous nitrogen oxides and sulfur dioxides into the atmosphere?

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Nickgroenke · Answer 1 · 2016-07-15T18:54:11+0000

If these substances become dissolved in the water vapour present in the air then acid rain can form. Acid rain can corrode and kill trees (damaging animal habitats) and wear away older buildings such as those made of limestone.

What may occur when the burning of fossil fuels releases gaseous nitrogen oxides and sulfur dioxides into the atmosphere?

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