When rock is broken and disintegrated without dissolving, the process in operation is
A) physical weathering.
B) chemical weathering.
C) hydrolysis.
D) carbonation.

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Physical weathering refers to the physical breakdown of rocks into smaller pieces without any change in the chemical composition of the rocks. This can happen due to factors like temperature changes, wind, water, and ice.

When Rock Is Broken and Disintegrated Without Dissolving, the Process