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ACCLEHMI

HINRETAWGE
CHEMICAL
WEATHERING
What is Chemical Weathering?
 the erosion or disintegration of rocks,
building materials, etc., caused by
chemical reactions, rather than by
mechanical processes.
 occurs when rocks undergo chemical
reactions to form new minerals.
HYDROLYSIS

 chemical bonds of a mineral


are broken down by water,
creating a decomposition
reaction.
OXIDATION
 occurs when oxygen reacts
with iron to form iron
oxide (rust).
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