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Rasek [7]
2 years ago
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How does acids in groundwater cause chemical weathering?

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1 answer:
Elanso [62]2 years ago
5 0
Weak acids such as carbonic or sulfuric acid react with rocks in the ground, such as limestone. Groundwater reacts with limestone and the dissolving of limestone takes place which forms karst features, such as caverns.
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