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All dunes originate in desert conditions.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Briefly explain how hydrolysis results in the weathering of some minerals.



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Answer to Question 1

False

Answer to Question 2

In hydrolysis, hydrogen ions replace positive ions in minerals. Such replacement changes the composition of minerals and liberates iron that then may be oxidized.



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