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    The Selective Removal or Alteration of Specific Components of a Rock
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The Selective Removal or Alteration of Specific Components of a Rock

Question 52

Question 52

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The selective removal or alteration of specific components of a rock that leads to its weakening is called


A) The rock cycle
B) Sedimentation
C) Chemical weathering
D) Mechanical weathering
E) Abrasion

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