alleryIn the absence of rain, dry deposition accounts for what share of acidity?
A5 to 10 percent
B20 to 60 percent
C70 to 85 percent
D90 to 95 percent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 20 to 60 percent
Dry acid deposition without precipitation can deliver twenty to sixty percent of all acidic inputs.
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