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When chemical weathering breaks down rocks into dissolved ions in solutions what will result from direct precipitation of the dissolved minerals?
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∙ 13y ago
A crystalline precipitate such as salt or gypsum. Another example is how you make rock candy.
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Is carbonic acid in water an example of chemical weathering?
Carbon dioxide dissolved in water is a cause of chemical weathering.
Which would dissolved more quickly chemical or mechanical weathering?
mechanical
what are chemical rocks formed by?
By precipitation or evaporation of saturated solutions.
What are two processes that results in rocks being broken down into smaller pieces?
chemical and physical weathering
What can expose rock to weathering?
Weather (wind, precipitation, temperature), pressure, and chemicals. Rock tumblers and synthetic chemical agents can simulate weathering.
Acid precipitation is an agent of what kind of weathering?
Chemical weathering.
What kind of weathering is acid precipitation an agent of?
Chemical weathering.
What is a type of weathering where rocks are dissolved by an acid?
chemical weathering
What can cause chemical weathering?
Acid precipitation
Is carbonic acid in water an example of chemical weathering?
Carbon dioxide dissolved in water is a cause of chemical weathering.
The leaching of rock by acid precipitation is a form of?
Chemical Weathering
A type of chemical weathering in which minerals react with dissolved oxygen in water is known as?
Physical weathering is a type of weathering in which minerals react with dissolved oxygen in water. This causes chemical changes to take place in the minerals.
How does acid precipitation cause chemical weathering?
Acids dissolves materials .
Which would dissolved more quickly chemical or mechanical weathering?
mechanical
Where is chemical weathering?
Warm and wet, most chemical weathering because they have the most precipitation.
what are chemical rocks formed by?
By precipitation or evaporation of saturated solutions.
Chemical rocks are formed by?
By precipitation or evaporation of saturated solutions.
