Question

Hydration occurs when __________________. minerals are dissolved into water minerals absorb water and expand minerals are turned into rust minerals are removed by frost

Answer 1

The answer is that it occurs when minerals absorb into water and expand. Hydration is a term used to show that a substance contains water. Hydration enthalpy, energy unconstrained from water reactions. Also it is known compound produced by combining a substance chemically with water. Many minerals and crystalline substances are hydrates.