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The acidic air pollutants reach the Earth’s surface because of wet deposition only.

(a) True

(b) False

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My question is based upon Acid Rain in division Particulates, Acid Rain & Aerosols of Environmental Engineering

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Right option is (b) False

For explanation: The acidic air pollutions get deposited on the Earth’s surface due to both wet and dry deposition. Wet deposition occurs due to rain fall and moist weather, whereas dry deposition occurs due to mixing of acidic pollutants and dust.

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