What are the disadvantages of burning fossil fuels?


The disadvantages of burning fossil fuels are as follows:
1. It produces acidic gases such as sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxide, which cause acid rain.
2. It produces large amounts of CO2, which increases the greenhouse effect.
3. It produces smoke and leaves a lot of ashes behind, which cause air pollution.

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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