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Acidification
For Acidification we have a term and definition in Atmospheric Chemistry.
Acidification (Atmospheric Chemistry) 
This process happens when compounds like ammonia, nitrogen oxides and sulphur dioxides are converted in a chemical reaction into acidic substances. Most of the compounds are a direct result of air pollution.
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2FeS2 + 6H2O + 7O2 = 4SO42- + 8H+ + 2Fe(OH)2
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