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which option best describes hydrolysis? (1 point) hydrogen in water combining chemically with substances in rock oxygen in water combining chemically with substances in rock water reacting chemically with minerals in rock carbon dioxide reacting with water to form an acid that dissolves minerals in rock
Hydrolysis is the chemical reaction of water with substances. In the context of rocks, it is water reacting chemically with minerals in rock. The first two options focus on single - elements in water reacting, and the last option is about carbon dioxide reacting with water to form an acid (which is carbonation, not hydrolysis).
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water reacting chemically with minerals in rock