When Pressure Is Removed from Overlying Rock,the Pressure of Deep

question 103

Multiple Choice

When pressure is removed from overlying rock,the pressure of deep burial is relieved,initiating pressure-release jointing.The joints then separate into curved slabs.This is which process?

• A)Exfoliation.
• B)Frost wedging.
• C)Salt crystal growth.
• D)Spheroidal weathering.

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