The weather conditions that least favor chemical weathering are ______ and ______,
A) warm; wet
B) cool; wet
C) warm; dry
D) cool; dry

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Chemical weathering is most effective in warm and wet conditions as water helps to speed up chemical reactions. Cool and dry conditions are not favorable for chemical weathering as chemical reactions are slower in cooler temperatures and dry conditions limit the availability of water, which is essential for chemical reactions to occur.

The Weather Conditions That Least Favor Chemical Weathering Are ______