Question

Question

Which chemical weathering processes rely primarily on water? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses

precipitation
precipitation

dissolution
dissolution

hydrolysis
hydrolysis

oxidation
oxidation

Answer 1

The two chemical weathering processes that rely primarily on water are:

1. Dissolution
2. Hydrolysis

Both of these processes involve water as a key component in the chemical reactions that break down minerals.