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Chemical weathering of rocks is caused by a chemical reaction. Factors such as dissolution, carbonation, oxidation, or hydrolysis of rocks are factors of chemical weathering.
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What are some things that can cause chemical weathering?
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How does air cause chemical weathering?
It breaks rock apart.
What does the chemical weathering called oxidation cause?
Rust. Corrosion.
Which is a cause of chemical weathering?
When the weather damages things such as acid rain, it is weathering. Acid Rain is chemical weathering because it is rain with the chemical acid in it and it can damage things like buildings, rocks and other objects. Other types of weathering are Physical Biological
What can cause iron to rust and go through chemical weathering?
rain
What most common cause of chemical weathering?
The most common cause of chemical weathering is oxygen
What is most common cause of chemical weathering?
The most common cause of chemical weathering is oxygen
Do acids cause mechanical weathering?
No, acids cause chemical weathering.
Is water a cause of physical weathering or chemical weathering?
It is a cause of both.
What gas causes chemical weathering?
Oxygen is the major gas that is the cause chemical weathering.
What types of weathering that does not cause chemical changes?
mechanical weathering
Is carbonic acid in water an example of chemical weathering?
Carbon dioxide dissolved in water is a cause of chemical weathering.
What are two agents of chemical weathering?
There are so many agents of chemical weathering. The two main agents that cause chemical weathering are acid rain and carbon dioxide.
What can cause chemical weathering?
Acid precipitation
Weathering that does not cause chemical changes is called?
It is classified as physical or mechanical weathering.
Acids and growth of plants' root cause which type of weathering?
chemical weathering
Does chemical weathering cause a break down in the color and size of rocks?
Chemical weathering breaks down rocks
