Question
Which chemical weathering processes rely primarily on water? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses
dissolution
dissolution
precipitation
precipitation
hydrolysis
hydrolysis
oxidation
Responses
dissolution
dissolution
precipitation
precipitation
hydrolysis
hydrolysis
oxidation
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The two chemical weathering processes that rely primarily on water are:
1. **Dissolution**
2. **Hydrolysis**
These processes involve water's role in breaking down minerals. Dissolution refers to the process where minerals dissolve in water, and hydrolysis involves the reaction of minerals with water, leading to the alteration of the minerals.
1. **Dissolution**
2. **Hydrolysis**
These processes involve water's role in breaking down minerals. Dissolution refers to the process where minerals dissolve in water, and hydrolysis involves the reaction of minerals with water, leading to the alteration of the minerals.