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What is the main type of weathering illustrated by this weathered limestone?

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The appropriate response is dissolution. It is a particularly powerful strategy for compound weathering in rocks that contain either magnesium carbonate or calcium carbonate, two substances which are effortlessly disintegrated by water or other acidic arrangements.
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