Burning of diesel and coal produces a suffocating and corrosive gas-Sulphur dioxide gas, and Petrol engines give off gaseous oxides of nitrogen. Oxides of these sulphur and nitrogen dissolves in rain water and causes Acid Rain
Burning of coal and diesel release sulphur dioxide gas. It is an extremely suffocating and corrosive gas. Sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxide dissolve in rain water to form acid. Such rain is called acid rain.
