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The disintegration and decomposition of rocks in situ is called

Weathering

September 28, 2023

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weathering

Explanation:

Weathering is the process by which rocks are broken down and their minerals are altered through physical, chemical, and biological processes. This can happen in place, or in situ, without any transportation of the broken-down materials.

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