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Define chemical weathering.


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Chemical weathering:

  1. It is defined as weathering that occurs in the chemical process such as hydration, oxidation, reduction, hydrolysis, etc.
  2. Chemical weathering generally takes place in hot and humid areas where there is a lot of water.
  3. This is because water is important to many of the chemical reactions that can take place.

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