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How are oxides and ammonium salts deposited in the atmosphere through raindrops?

Options

  1. AOxides are absorbed by plants.
  2. BAmmonium salts are released into the atmosphere.
  3. CThey react with ozone in the atmosphere.
  4. DAerosol particles of oxides and ammonium salts are carried in raindrops.

Correct answer

D. Aerosol particles of oxides and ammonium salts are carried in raindrops.

Step-by-step solution

Oxides and ammonium salts are deposited in the atmosphere when aerosol particles of these substances are carried in raindrops.

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