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What type of chemical weathering is enhanced by acid rain?

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Question

What type of chemical weathering is enhanced by acid rain?

Options

  • Hydrolysis

  • Dissolution

  • Oxidation

  • None of these

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Solution

Hydrolysis

Explanation:

Hydrolysis occurs when water reacts with minerals in rocks. The acidic water in acid rain can speed up this reaction and help break down the minerals.

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Chapter 16: Pollution - Intex Quesions [Page 292]

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Lakhmir Singh Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 16 Pollution
Intex Quesions | Q 2. | Page 292
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