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chemical weathering

noun

Geology.
  1. any of the various weathering processes that cause exposed rock to undergo chemical decomposition, changing the chemical and mineralogical composition of the rock:

    Oxygen and acids are agents in chemical weathering.

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of chemical weathering1

First recorded in 1870–75
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