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    Exam 10: Weathering and Mass Wasting
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    __________ Is the Process Where Oxygen and Water React with Metallic
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__________ Is the Process Where Oxygen and Water React with Metallic

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__________ is the process where oxygen and water react with metallic elements in minerals, making the minerals unstable and causing the rock to degrade in strength and eventually crumble into smaller particles.

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