Multiple Choice
Acid mine drainage occurs when ____.
A) mines use acid to clean equipment
B) acid is used to remove rare earth minerals from mines
C) acid is used to detect low grade mineral ores
D) naturally-occurring acids are uncovered during the mining process
E) rainwater seeps through spoils piles and produces sulfuric acid
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