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Question

In the process of erosion, the removal of materials by solution is called

The correct answer is

Corrosion

Corrosion is the chemical removal of rock material by dissolution in water. Corrasion is mechanical abrasion, while attrition is the wearing down of transported particles through collision.

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Important Questions from Soil Erosion

  1. Wearing away of landscape by different agents like water, wind and ice is called ______.

  2. Which of the following soil-conservation methods is generally implemented in the coastal and dry regions?

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