Which one of the following would contribute most to acid precipitation falling in the northeastern United States?
A)Ozone forming during morning rush hour in Buffalo,New York
B)Coal-fired power plants in northeastern Canada
C)Nuclear power plants in the region
D)Coal-fired power plants in the Midwest

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Coal-fired power plants in the Midwest are a major source of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides, which are primary contributors to acid rain. These pollutants can be carried by wind to the northeastern United States, where they contribute to acid precipitation.

Which One of the Following Would Contribute Most to Acid