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acid rain

Posted: Thu Dec 06, 2018 11:32 am
by 005199302
What is the acid rain equation that includes nitrogen?

Re: acid rain

Posted: Thu Dec 06, 2018 4:46 pm
by josephperez_2C
I believe it is 2NO2 + H2O -> HNO2 +HNO3

Re: acid rain

Posted: Thu Dec 06, 2018 5:03 pm
by Theodore_Herring_1A
It is a multistep equation:

2NO2 + H2O → HNO3 + HNO2
2HNO2 + O2 → 2HNO3

Re: acid rain

Posted: Fri Dec 07, 2018 11:32 am
by Emilee Hosking 1D
Could someone explain the significance of acid rain?

Re: acid rain

Posted: Fri Dec 07, 2018 12:00 pm
by KatrinaPho_2I
The importance of this is recognizing that nonmetal oxides react with water and produce acidic products.