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Which of the following describes chemical weathering?
Question 3 options:
A)
The removal of overlying material decreases pressure on an underlying rock.
B)
Salt crystals grow in the cracks and pores of a rock.
C)
Acid rain dissolves minerals within a rock.
D)
Plant roots expand cracks within a rock.
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C) Acid rain dissolves minerals within a rock.
This describes chemical weathering (chemical breakdown/dissolution of minerals). The others are physical (mechanical) weathering processes.
This describes chemical weathering (chemical breakdown/dissolution of minerals). The others are physical (mechanical) weathering processes.
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