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    The Fact That Water Expands as Much as 9 Percent
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The Fact That Water Expands as Much as 9 Percent

Question 81

Question 81

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The fact that water expands as much as 9 percent of its volume as it freezes is the basis of


A) chemical weathering processes.
B) pressure-release jointing.
C) crystallization.
D) frost wedging.

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