Metamorphism is a physical and chemical change that occurs in such a way that:a
disequilibrium is reached with the new physical and chemical environment.
b. a dynamic equilibrium is reached.
c. equilibrium with the new environment is disturbed.
d. the rock reaches equilibrium with its new environment.
e. the rock's chemistry and texture become increasingly unstable
D
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