Which one of the following is not an example of chemical weathering?

  1. A. Acid action
  2. B. Hydrolysis
  3. C. Salt Crystal Growth
  4. D. Oxidation

Correct Answer: C. Salt Crystal Growth

Explanation

Salt crystal growth weathering is a process where the growth of salt crystals causes the mechanical disintegration of rocks, making it an example of physical weathering rather than chemical.

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