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What are the conditions for carbonation weathering?
carbonation is the process of chemical weathering whereby minerals that contains soda, lime, potash, or basic oxides are changed to carbonates by the carbonic acid in the air or water. It is when the rock starts to break down and leaves holes and crakes in the rock and sands down as years pass.
What weather cause a Igneous rock to form?
igneos rock is formed when magma cools.not by weather
How does melting water weather a rock?
the water freezes and then cracks the rock
Where does rock weather?
rock weathers any where. especially in places that rain and get cold at night. rocks can weather in places that have acids in the air
In what environment will rock weather faster?
rocks weather faster in polluted cities
Is a type of weather where rock is dissolved by an acid?
Carbonationfrost wedging
Is a type of weathering where rock is dissolved by acid?
Carbonation
What is the difference between carbonation and oxidation?
In lesser terms, oxidation is when a rock or mineral of some sort interacts with oxygen and carbonation is when a rock or mineral interacts with carbon or carbon dioxide.
What is the difference between oxidation and carbonation?
In lesser terms, oxidation is when a rock or mineral of some sort interacts with oxygen and carbonation is when a rock or mineral interacts with carbon or carbon dioxide.
What chemical weathering process occurs when minerals in the rock react with carbon dioxide?
Carbonation. Minerals combine chemically with H2CO3 and form a new product called...Carbonation. Which happens inside the rock :)
Is metamorphic rock weather proof?
No rock is "weather proof." All forms of rock will eventually be worn away (eroded) by the action of the weather.
What type of rock do karst form in?
it is formed by carbonate rock and slightyly acidic water
What are the conditions for carbonation weathering?
carbonation is the process of chemical weathering whereby minerals that contains soda, lime, potash, or basic oxides are changed to carbonates by the carbonic acid in the air or water. It is when the rock starts to break down and leaves holes and crakes in the rock and sands down as years pass.
What weather cause a Igneous rock to form?
igneos rock is formed when magma cools.not by weather
What determines the sequence of events in the rock cycle?
weather the rock is weather, eroded, or goes through deposition.
What is a sentence with carbonation?
I'm looking for a beverage without carbonation.
Is carbonation mechanical or chemical?
Carbonation is Chemical Weathering :)
