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What would chemical weathering be?

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Anonymous

9y ago
Updated: 8/21/2019

Chemical weathering - is the erosion of buildings and other structures, by the minute traces of corosive chemicals dissolved in raindrops. This gives rise to the phrase 'acid rain'.

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