Non metels form by sharing electrons to complete their valence shell and increase stability

Covalent

Non metals form COVALENT bonds by sharing electrons to complete their valence shell and increase stability.

acid rain does not usually kill trees directly. instead, it is more likely to weaken the trees by damaging their leaves, limiting the nutrients available to them, or poisoning them with toxic substances slowly released from the soil. the main atmospheric pollutants that affect trees are nitrates and sulphates.