Multiple Choice
A weathering process that involves the buildup of salts on rock surfaces through evaporation where these salts weaken the cements that bond the rocks so that they break is
A) salt-crystal growth.
B) oxidation.
C) colluviums.
D) carbonation.
E) exfoliation.
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