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What is spheroidal ,onion type and skin type weathering

what is spheroidal ,onion type and elephant skin type weathering?
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  • Amber richhariya
    is it chemical weathering?
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    Maskil j
    No. it is physical weathering. exfoliation which is a type under physical weathering also known as onion weathering,it peels out as layers. so it is regarded as onion weathering.
  • Sajan sarthak thankyou
    1:- Spheroidal or Onion pilling are same when any jointed blocks when gets associated with acidic water the more prone edges having high surface area will get eroded and take a sh...
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    Sajan sarthak
    yes chemical wheathering