Question
What chemical process results in the breakdown of
silicate minerals by water, leading to the formation of clay minerals and soluble substances?Solution
It involves the breakdown of silicate minerals by water molecules. Â Hydrolysis takes place when acid rain reacts with rock-forming minerals such as feldspar to produce clay and salts that are removed in solution.Â
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