Scientists want to examine the effects of a coal-burning power plant on the pH of a lake that is downwind of the power plant. They take samples from a lake that is not downwind of the power plant to serve as a control. However, they did not realize that the lake they chose as a control group was a geothermal hot spring with acidic water.

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Jakob Huang

Advanced Placement (AP)

25 January, 14:57

Scientists want to examine the effects of a coal-burning power plant on the pH of a lake that is downwind of the power plant. They take samples from a lake that is not downwind of the power plant to serve as a control. However, they did not realize that the lake they chose as a control group was a geothermal hot spring with acidic water.

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Ronald Myers · Answer 1

it's might be cause of the burning of things to the ozone layer

Explanation:

cause of the is nothing to do with burning if there is problem is is cause of the ozone layer

Kadin Villegas · Answer 2

Answer:The coal-burning power plant would affect both lakes because the Coriolis effect and weather patterns would circulate pollutants in the atmosphere.