Read the Scenario and Answer the Accompanying Questions

Multiple Choice

Read the scenario and answer the accompanying questions.
Acid deposition can be decreased by reducing industrial fossil fuel combustion. In accomplishing this, the amount of carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide, particulates, and mercury produced would also be lowered.
-The major acid resulting from these industrial sources is .

A) nitric acid
B) tropospheric acid
C) carbonic acid
D) mercuric acid
E) sulfuric acid