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Acid Rain
Rain with a pH less than 5.6. Normal pH of precipitation is 5.6.
Rain that has become more acidic than normal (a pH below 5.0) as certain oxides present as airborne pollutants are absorbed by the water droplets. The term is often applied generically to all acidic precipitation.
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