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Author Question: Burning fossil fuels releases oxides of sulfur and nitrogen. These air pollutant (Read 815 times)

penza

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on: Nov 3, 2013
Burning fossil fuels releases oxides of sulfur and nitrogen. These air pollutants can be responsible for
A) the death of fish in lakes.
B) precipitation with a pH as low as 3.0.
C) calcium deficiency in soils.
D) direct damage to plants by leaching nutrients from the leaves.
E) All of the options are correct.


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Reply #1 on: Nov 3, 2013
I recall doing this last year, it's E, bye bye!



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Reply #2 on: Sep 16, 2014
Thanks so much!


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