Which of the following statements is not true?
A) By the time studies of rain acidity were begun, all air was polluted to some extent.
B) Rainfall would not be acidic if burning of sulfur-rich coal were stopped.
C) Rainfall is often more acidic downwind of coal-fired power plants.
D) The problems caused by acid rain vary in severity with local soil and bedrock geology.
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