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Which statement correctly describes how hydrolysis causes chemical weathering? (1 point)

O Water reacts with minerals in rocks to produce carbonic acid, weakening the rock.
O Water reacts with carbon dioxide to produce clay, weakening the rock.
O Water reacts with minerals in rocks to produce clay, weakening the rock.
O Water reacts with carbon dioxide to produce carbonic acid, weakening the rock.

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Water reacts with carbon dioxide to produce carbonic acid, weakening the rock

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