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Which process is an important part of chemical weathering through oxidation?(1 point)
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oxygen giving up protons to other elements
oxygen giving up protons to other elements
oxygen giving up electrons to other elements
oxygen giving up electrons to other elements
oxygen capturing protons from other elements
oxygen capturing protons from other elements
oxygen capturing electrons from other elements
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oxygen capturing electrons from other elements
Explanation: Oxidation involves loss of electrons by a substance; oxygen acts as the oxidizing agent in chemical weathering by gaining (capturing) those electrons (e.g., iron oxidizing to form iron oxides/rust).
Explanation: Oxidation involves loss of electrons by a substance; oxygen acts as the oxidizing agent in chemical weathering by gaining (capturing) those electrons (e.g., iron oxidizing to form iron oxides/rust).
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