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A rock will weather faster after it has been crushed because it?
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∙ 6y ago
The crushed rock pieces have a greater surface area then whole rock giving more exposure to weathering.
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Why will a rock weather faster after it's been crushed?
Because after you crush it, it has a bigger surface area.
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How does the density of the metal in a crushed can compared with the metals density before the can was crushed?
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Why would something that has been cut up into pieces digest faster?
The same reason crushed ice melts faster than a huge block of ice. There is more surface area for the bacteria and digestive acids to make contact with and eat away at the product to be digested. Another example is mulched up leaves will decompose faster than whole leaves.
