Which of the following is associated with weathering in arid environments as opposed to humid environments?

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Arid environments are typically associated with slower rates of chemical weathering due to lack of moisture. However, mechanical weathering is enhanced in arid environments due to temperature fluctuations and strong winds, resulting in the production of more angular products of weathering.

Which of the Following Is Associated with Weathering in Arid