Which outcome occurs when acidic rainwater permeates limestone?

💡 Explanation

Karst topography develops because carbonic acid dissolves the calcium carbonate via chemical weathering (dissolution), creating caves and sinkholes. Therefore erosion accelerates rather than stabilization; clay and feldspar actions happen because of separate processes.

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