Question

lateritic rocks are formed through exfoliation, is it true or false?

Answer 1

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No it is false. It is bcoz lateritic rocks are formed by weathering.

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Answer 2

Answer:

The statement is False. Lateritic rocks are formed through chemical weathering.  

Explanation:

• Lateritic rocks consists of iron and aluminium. Iron present in ferrous rocks gets oxidized in major.
• The formation of iron oxide occurs when the iron in the atmosphere reacts with oxygen and leads to rusting and decomposes rocks from within resulting in withering.
• The thickness varies widely resulting in insoluble irons.
• These process occurs in the presence of high-temperature of a humid sub-tropical climate.