Given below are two statements:

Statement I : The pH of rain water is normally 5 . 6

Statement II : If the pH of rain water drops below 5.6, it is called acid rain.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

Option 1 - <p>Statement I is false but Statement II is true.&nbsp;</p>
Option 2 - <p>Both Statement I and Statement II are true.</p>
Option 3 - <p>Both Statement I and Statement II are false</p>
Option 4 - <p>Statement I is true but Statement II is false.</p>
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Detailed Solution:

Both statements are true when pH decreases from 5.6 then it becomes more acidic hence it is called Acid rain.

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