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Acid Rain

by soumyopriyosaha » Fri Jan 29, 2010 8:26 am
Acid rain and snow result from the chemical reactions between industrial emissions of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides with atmospheric water vapor to produce highly corrosive sulfuric and nitric acids.

(A) with atmospheric water vapor to produce highly corrosive sulfuric and nitric acids
(B) with atmospheric water vapor producing highly corrosive sulfuric and nitric acids
(C) and atmospheric water vapor which has produced highly corrosive sulfuric and nitric acids
(D) and atmospheric water vapor which have produced sulfuric and nitric acids which are highly corrosive
(E) and atmospheric water vapor to produce highly corrosive sulfuric and nitric acids
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by prinit » Fri Jan 29, 2010 10:09 am
soumyopriyosaha wrote:Acid rain and snow result from the chemical reactions between industrial emissions of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides with atmospheric water vapor to produce highly corrosive sulfuric and nitric acids.

(A) with atmospheric water vapor to produce highly corrosive sulfuric and nitric acids
(B) with atmospheric water vapor producing highly corrosive sulfuric and nitric acids
(C) and atmospheric water vapor which has produced highly corrosive sulfuric and nitric acids
(D) and atmospheric water vapor which have produced sulfuric and nitric acids which are highly corrosive
(E) and atmospheric water vapor to produce highly corrosive sulfuric and nitric acids
My pick would be E.

Reactions between , so A & B are out because with atmospheric water

C,D are out unnecessary modifier ->which

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by thephoenix » Fri Jan 29, 2010 10:12 am
IMO E
correct ididom b/n x AND Y
we need and ,so a,b r out

c and d use which wrongly

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by mmon » Fri Jan 29, 2010 10:14 am
IMO E
here it is used as between X (industrial Emissions) and Y (Atmospheric water vapor)

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by soumyopriyosaha » Fri Jan 29, 2010 10:22 am
OA is E.

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