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Which gas is primarily responsible for acid rain?
ACarbon dioxide
BSulfur dioxide
CMethane
DOxygen
✓ Correct Answer: B — Sulfur dioxide
Sulfur dioxide (SO2) reacts with water vapor to form sulfuric acid, a major component of acid rain.
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