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Activities such as mining and quarrying come under which of the following types of weathering?

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Mechanical weathering

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Biological weathering

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Chemical weathering

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Physical weathering

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Solution

The correct option is B Biological weathering
Activities such as mining and quarrying are caused due to human beings. This type of weathering comes under Biological weathering.

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