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What have the scientific studies identified as the major cause of acid rain in the United States?

volcanic ash in the air


excess solar radiation due to the depletion of the ozone layer


chemicals still in the atmosphere from the asteroid collision with the earth


burning of fossil fuels that release sulfur and nitrogen compounds into the air

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burning of fossil fuels that release sulfur and nitrogen compounds into the air

(Emissions of SO2 and NOx from power plants, vehicles and industry form sulfuric and nitric acids in the atmosphere, which return as acid rain.)