Coal burned in electric power stations often contains impurities of sulfur.
Burning this coal can result in the formation of acid rain, which has widespread environmental consequences.
Explain how acid rain is formed from the combustion of coal containing sulfur impurities, and describe the environmental damage it causes.
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