Which statement correctly describes how hydrolysis causes chemical weathering?(1 point)
Responses
Water reacts with minerals in rocks to produce carbonic acid, weakening the rock.
Water reacts with minerals in rocks to produce carbonic acid, weakening the rock.
Water reacts with carbon dioxide to produce clay, weakening the rock.
Water reacts with carbon dioxide to produce clay, weakening the rock.
Water reacts with carbon dioxide to produce carbonic acid, weakening the rock.
Water reacts with carbon dioxide to produce carbonic acid, weakening the rock.
Water reacts with minerals in rocks to produce clay, weakening the rock.
The correct statement is: Water reacts with minerals in rocks to produce clay, weakening the rock.
Which is responsible for the formation of rust on metals?(1 point)
Responses
carbonic acid
carbonic acid
oxidation
oxidation
acid rain
acid rain
hydrolysis
The correct statement is: oxidation is responsible for the formation of rust on metals.
How does air pollution impact chemical weathering?(1 point)
Responses
Pollutants mix with air and water to make acid rain.
Pollutants mix with air and water to make acid rain.
Pollutants prevent carbon from mixing with water.
Pollutants prevent carbon from mixing with water.
Pollutants cover rocks with a toxic layer that weakens them.
Pollutants cover rocks with a toxic layer that weakens them.
Pollutants react with minerals inside rocks and weaken them.
The correct statement is: Pollutants mix with air and water to make acid rain, which then reacts with minerals inside rocks and weakens them.
What products are produced when water reacts with sodium in rocks?(1 point)
Responses
salt solution and iron oxide
salt solution and iron oxide
clay minerals and iron oxide
clay minerals and iron oxide
clay minerals and calcium carbonate
clay minerals and calcium carbonate
salt solution and clay minerals