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Q: Is oxidation a form of mechanical weathering?
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Is oxidation mechanical or chemical weathering?

Oxidation is chemical weathering.


What type of weathering is oxidation?

Chemical weathering


Is oxidation part of chemical or mechanical weathering?

chemical


What is it called when rocks break down without changing in chemical composition chemical weathering oxidation leaching or mechanical weathering?

The only one from the list above that does not involve some form of chemical change is mechanical weathering.


Is oxidation either a chemical or a mechanical weathering?

Oxydation is a chemical phenomenon.


What contribute to mechanical and chemical weathering?

Mechanical weathering includes abrading or crushing. Chemical weathering includes dissolution in water or acid rain. Oxidation and reduction reactions can also cause chemical weathering.


Is oxidation mechanical or chemical?

it's a chemical DON'T YOU KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT SCIENCE YOU PEOPLE ARE SUCH DUNDER HEADS


Is oxygen mechanical or chemical weathering?

I Believe it is chemical weathering because oxidation is chemical and involves oxygen and water


What does chemical weathering always form?

oxidation


Is oxidation an example of mechanical weathering?

no. oxidation is a chemical reaction that involves an atom or a molecule losing electrons in a chemical reaction. Mechanical weathering would be something like water seeping into cracks in a rock, then freezing and breaking that rock apart.


Is root wedging a form of chemical weathering?

No. Root wedging is a form of mechanical weathering.


How do large granite boulders form?

Mechanical weathering