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Water that freezes into ice,thaws back into water and then freezes,again in the crack of rock cause which type of weathering

Water that freezes into ice,thaws back into water and then freezes,again in the crack of rock cause which type of weathering
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Water that freezes into ice,thaws back into water and then freezes,again in the crack of rock cause which type of weathering

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ice wedging is the type of weathering. this works because the ice in the crack expands causing the rock to crack or expand even more
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