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What are two kinds of rocks that are easily weathered by carbonic acid?
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Limestone and marble.
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What are examples of rocks that are easily weathered and rocks re resistant to weathering?
limestone,sandstone,and shale
Why is the condition of a rock an important factor?
What are examples of rocks that are easily weathered and rocks that are resistant to weathering
Why do some weathered rocks have rust streaks?
Some weathered rocks have rust streaks due to the iron content in the rocks. When rocks that have ferrous iron are weathered there will be rust streaks present.
How does carbonic acid weather rocks?
Carbonic Acid can change the chemical composition of minerals and rocks.
What type of rocks are more easily weathered?
All types of rock can be weathered if near enough to the surface.
What examples of rocks are easily weathered and rocks that are resistant to weathering?
limestone,sandstone,and shale
What are examples of rocks that are easily weathered and rocks re resistant to weathering?
limestone,sandstone,and shale
Why is the condition of a rock an important factor?
What are examples of rocks that are easily weathered and rocks that are resistant to weathering
Rocks containing calcite are most easily weathered by the chemical process of what?
Acid-base reactions.
Why do some weathered rocks have rust streaks?
Some weathered rocks have rust streaks due to the iron content in the rocks. When rocks that have ferrous iron are weathered there will be rust streaks present.
Are sedimentary rocks chemically weathered?
Sedimentary rocks can be both chemically and mechanically weathered.
What rock type is easily weathered and why?
Sedimentary Rocks. They are Porous, and loosely bound together. This means that water can enter the material, freeze/thaw, and crumble the Rocks. Wind and pounding rains can easily wear down these Rocks as well.
What are sedimentary rocks of weathered rock fragments called?
Sedimentary rocks of weathered rock fragments are called clastic rocks.
How does carbonic acid weather rocks?
Carbonic Acid can change the chemical composition of minerals and rocks.
What type of rocks are more easily weathered?
All types of rock can be weathered if near enough to the surface.
Explain how carbonic acid weather rocks?
Carbonic Acid can change the chemical composition of minerals and rocks.
Why do weather rocks have rust streaks?
Some weathered rocks have rust streaks due to the iron content in the rocks. When rocks that have ferrous iron are weathered there will be rust streaks present.
