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Polluted London air was noted in the 17th century to corrode which stones?
AGranite and basalt
BSandstone and flint
CSlate and quartzite
DLimestone and marble
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Limestone and marble
Acidic air reacts with carbonate rocks, so limestone and marble such as the Arundel marbles were visibly eroded.
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