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 what did you mean by acid rain?

The rain which is acidic due to the presence of acids such as sulphuric acid and nitric acid is known as acid rain.The oxides of sulphur and nitrogen released from industrial wastes and auto exhausts combine with water in atmosphere to form acid which disperse over large areas because of wind patterns and fall back to the ground as acid rain

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Acid rain is a rain or any other form of precipitation that is unusually acidic, meaning that it possesses elevated levels of hydrogen ions (low pH). It can have harmful effects on plants, aquatic animals, and infrastructure

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