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Acid rain is the direct result of acid released by burning fossil fuels.


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Acid rain results when sulfur dioxide (SO2) and nitrogen oxides (NOx) from burning fossil fuels react in the atmosphere to form sulfuric and nitric acids — the acids are formed via atmospheric chemistry, not emitted directly as liquids.