Multiple Choice
Chemical weathering generally proceeds __.
A) at about the same rate throughout a rock body
B) fastest in the intact interior of a rock body, where ions easily move short distances from grain to grain
C) fastest on flat joint (crack) faces that are distant from any corners or edges
D) along contacts between mineral grains
E) fastest at the tip of growing cracks deep within the rock
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