Thursday, August 23, 2012

Facts about Taj Mahal

                                       Facts about Taj Mahal 

Taj Mahal stands in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. Taj Mahal is a monument constructed by Mogul king Shah Jahan . He constructed it on grave of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. He wanted to show the amount of love he had on his wife. Till now, it stands as a token of love.
Taj Mahal is constructed using white marbles. In whole world, it is one of the monuments constructed using marbles. Now, these white marbles are having Calcium Carbonate as their main component. Hence when hydro chloric acid falls on these marbles, chemical reaction takes place and because of that Carbon di Oxide is produced.
Taj Mahal stands on the banks of river Yamuna . There are many factories situated there. Because of pollution, there is occurrence of acid rain and because of that they have become hazardous for Taj Mahal.



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