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I suppose that a marble statue is more sensible (excepting wood statues).

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Q: Which statue is likely to be affected the most by chemical weathering?
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Which statue is likely to be affected most in chemical weathering marble or granite statue?

Marble is more sensible.


Where is a famous landmark affected by weathering?

The Statue of Liberty is an example of a landmark that has been affected by weathering. Wind, rain, and snow have all affected the statue.


Did the statue of liberty turn green because of chemical weathering or mechanical?

The statue of liberty turned green because of chemical weathering.


What process is likely to happen on a marble statue over several hundred years weathering or erosion?

Chemical weathering will have dissolved some of the calcite of which the statue is composed, as well as acid rain having caused erosion, if there is acid rain occurring in the area.


How is weathering affecting the Statue of Liberty?

Weathering has affected the Statue of Liberty because the statue was once a coper color. Acid rain soon caused it to become a green color. Wind, water, snow, and the sun (forms of weathering) also caused the statue's natural color to wash away.


Is acid rain weathering a marble statue a physical change or a chemical change?

Chemical change


Is the statue of liberty changed from copper to green chemical weathering?

Yes.


Does mechanical weathering have a part in breaking down the statue of liberty?

No. Mechanical weathering takes place when rocks are broken down without any change in the chemical nature of the rocks.


What is a good example of a chemical weathering experiment?

When chemicals from acid rain and other weathering reacts with elements such as copper or bronze . For example , the statue of liberty is really copper , the same substance as a penny , but yet its green . that was caused by the chemical weathering of rain , snow , and other precipitation .


What would you expect to happen if you moved a marble statue from a hot wet climate to cool dry climate?

the rate of chemical weathering would slow down


What would you expect to happen if you moved a marble statue from a hot wet climate to a cool dry climate?

the rate of chemical weathering would slow down


Are marble statues affected by acid rain?

Yes, pretty sure it erodes the marble as it contains calcium carbonate which is converted to calcium sulfate which is soluble in water (by sulfuric acid)