Question

How are lateritic rocks formed? *

1 point

Exfoliation

Oxidation

Carbonation

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Answer 1

Laterites are formed by the decomposition of different kind of rocks, under conditions yielding aluminum and iron hydroxides. The different theories of origin are discussed, as well as the chemical process of laterization, and the geographic distribution of this peculiar type of clay.

Answer 2

Exfoliation

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