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Q: What happens when a rock Is chemical weathering?
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What happens to a rock when exposed to chemical weathering?

its going to brake


What is weathering that does not alter the chemical composition of the rock called?

The type of weathering that does not alter the chemical composition of the rock is called physical weathering. The acid weathering usually alter the chemical composition of a rock.


While physical weathering will break a rock into chunks what turns the rock into soil?

chemical weathering


What are physical and chemical weathering?

Physical Weathering: is when a rock is broken into smaller and smaller pieces. Chemical Weathering: is when the rock change due to different chemical reactions.


Explanations of the three types of weathering?

chemical weathering is when a chemical reacts with a rock to brake down a rock.


How are machanical and chemical weathering different?

Mechanical weathering is a process which physically changes the appearance of a rock or structure. Chemical weathering is a process which changes the chemical composition of a rock or structure.


What is the type of weathering that involes a chemical change in some of the minerals in a rock?

Chemical weathering


How does igneous rock changes into sedimentery rock?

By weathering either by physical or chemical weathering.


What happens to a rock when they are uplifted to the surface of the earth?

Pressure on them is released, which can cause pressure-release mechanical weathering. Exposure of an uplifted rock to the surface will fully expose the rock to the effects of mechanical and chemical weathering--basically a rock rot.


Mechanical weathering and chemical weathering?

can you tell me about chemical and mechanical weathering


What type of weathering is the process that breaks down rock through chemical changes?

Chemical Weathering


What is the principal difference between weathering and chemical weathering?

occures when the chemical comosition of the rock changes