Which type of weathering causes the mineral composition of rocks to change? Chemical weathering General weathering Mechanical weathering Permeable weathering

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Umutambyi Gad · Answer 1 · 2021-10-01T03:57:19+0000

Answer: chemical weathering

Explanation: Chemical weathering is different from mechanical weathering because the rock changes, not just in size of pieces, but in composition. That is, one type of mineral changes into a different mineral. Chemical weathering works through chemical reactions that cause changes in the minerals.

Which type of weathering causes the mineral composition of rocks to change? Chemical weathering General weathering Mechanical weathering Permeable weathering

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