How did oxygen in the atmosphere contribute to weathering of the lithosphere? (1 point)

O It removed the iron from rocks and weakened them.
O It formed the ozone that weakened the rocks.
O It increased the winds in the atmosphere.
O It formed weak oxides and caused them to crumble.

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Oxygen in the atmosphere contributed to weathering of the lithosphere by removing the iron from rocks and weakening them.