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Industrial regions often operate power stations that burn fossil fuels. These processes release sulfur dioxide (SO₂) and nitrogen oxides (NOx) into the atmosphere. When these chemicals mix with rainwater, they form acids that contribute to acid rain.
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Additionally, iron and steel works generate significant amounts of toxic gases. These gases, when released into the atmosphere, can lead to the formation of acid rain as they react with moisture in the air.
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