State the harmful effects of excessive production of sulfur oxide.

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(N/A) High concentration of $SO_2$ leads to irritation to the eyes,resulting in tears and redness. It also leads to the stiffness of flower buds,which eventually fall off from plants. Furthermore,it can cause respiratory diseases like asthma,bronchitis,and emphysema in humans.

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