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Consider the following statements:
1. Carbonation is a form of Chemical Weathering that is associated with Karst Topography.
2. Oxidation and Hydrolysis are forms of Chemical Weathering.
Which of the following are ‘Correct’ ?

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1 Only
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2 Only
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Both 1 & 2
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None of the above
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The correct option is C
Both 1 & 2
<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Chemical weathering involves chemical decomposition of rocks and soil.
In Carbonation weathering atmospheric carbon dioxide leads to solution weathering.
In Oxidation mineral combines with oxygen to form oxides
In Hydrolysis water reacts with silicate or carbonate minerals resulting in the complete dissolution of the original mineral .

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