Thermal power plants can lead to:
Thermal power plants can lead to:
Option 1 -
Ozone layer depletion
Option 2 -
Acid rain
Option 3 -
Blue baby syndrome
Option 4 -
Eutrophication
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1 Answer
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Correct Option - 2
Detailed Solution:Burning of fossil fuels (which contain sulphur and nitrogenous matter) such as coal and oil in power stations and furnaces produce sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxides which causes acid rain.
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