Rainwater causes chemical weathering by
A) adding water molecules to rock.
B) applying a force to rock.
C) taking minerals out of rock and putting them in solution.
D) removing rock's surface layer.
C
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A) rocks are inorganic but minerals are organic. B) rocks can be of a wider variety of origins than minerals. C) rocks are composed of minerals. D) rocks are cycled over geologic time but minerals are not. E) rocks are harder than minerals.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false