Acid Rain: Man Made

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• The Formation of Acid Rain

  Sulfur oxides are gases released during the eruption of volcanoes as well as when fossil fuels (coal and oil) are burned. Large amounts are released ...

• Damages of Acid Rain

  Acid Rain Damages Vegetation While acid rain affects all plants, trees often show the first signs of damage. Acid rain affects trees directly when it ...

• Earthworms: Air Displacement

  Question: Why do earthworms come to the surface after a big rain? Answer: If there is a lot of rain, the rain water not only ...

• Chemical Reaction

  A chemical reaction is the changing of one or more chemicals into one or more different chemicals. Reactants : The name for the  starting chemicals ...

• Acid I.D.

  An acid is a chemical that has hydrogen as its positive part, such as HCl (H+ and Cl-). An acid indicator is a chemical that ...

• Pasteuration

  Pasteurization is a process name for French scientist Louis Pasteur , who discovered the process in the 1860s that undesired fermentation caused by bacteria could ...

• The Importance of Air

  The Earth's Atmosphere is a mixture of gases called air. The amount of each type of gas in air  is about 78% nitrogen, 21 % ...

• Chemistry: Reactions

  Question: Why does Alka-Seltzer fizz in water? Answer: Alka- Seltzer is a combination of dry chemicals: aspirin: citric acid sodium bicarbonate All of the chemicals ...

• Shell Removal

  How To Remove An Egg's Shell Without Breaking the Egg The shell surrounding a chicken egg is composed of a chemical called calcium carbonate, which ...

• Rain Drop Formation

  How do raindrop form? One way that rain drops form is called accretion. This is the process by which cloud droplets (very tiny drops of ...