What is acid rain? Give the name of the gases responsible for the acid rain.

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(N/A) When the $pH$ of the rain water drops below $5.6$,it is called acid rain.
Oxides of sulphur $(SO_x)$ and oxides of nitrogen $(NO_x)$ are responsible for the acid rain.

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