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On his last visit to Rohtang pass, in Himachal Pradesh, Arun noticed large cracks in the boulders. The cracks have been formed as a result of which type of weathering? - Geography

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प्रश्न

On his last visit to Rohtang pass, in Himachal Pradesh, Arun noticed large cracks in the boulders. The cracks have been formed as a result of which type of weathering?

विकल्प

  • Block weathering

  • Granular weathering

  • Exfoliation

  • Frost wedging

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उत्तर

Frost wedging

Explanation:

Water freezes in cracks, expands, and breaks rocks into pieces, causing large cracks in boulders in cold areas like Rohtang Pass.

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अध्याय 9: Weathering and Denudation - SOLVE AND SCORE [पृष्ठ ८९]

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