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is not an effect of soil pollution.

AAcid rain

BDeforestation

CLoss of fertility

DSoil erosion

Answer:

A. Acid rain

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• Acid rain is formed when sulfur dioxide (SO2) and nitrogen oxides (NOx) react with water molecules in the atmosphere. When it falls, it pollutes the soil by leaching nutrients. Therefore, it is a source of pollution, not a result of contaminated soil.


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