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Which of the following processes is most common in calcium carbonate-containing rocks, such as limestone and marble?
20. Which of the following processes is most common in calcium carbonate-containing rocks, such as limestone and marble?
- Exfoliation
- Hydrolysis
- Oxidation
- Carbonation
Answer
The correct answer is: D) Carbonation
Explanation
Carbonation is a sort of chemical weathering process that mostly affects rocks containing calcium carbonate, such as limestone and marble.