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nummyann

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on: Jul 13, 2018

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

Question 2

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

TheNamesImani

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018

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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