What produces the acidic pH of some mine runoff?
A. Metal ores are reduced by exposure to the atmosphere.
B. Metal ores are oxidized by exposure to the atmosphere.
C. microbial activity
D. Sulfur-containing ores are reduced by exposure to oxygen.
E. both oxidation of metal ores and microbial activity
Answer: E
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