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(i)Weathering leads to formation of soils which if fertile can be used for agriculture.
(ii)Weathering breaks rocks into small particles,some that may contain valuable minerals.An example is nickel which can be mined and sold to earn income.
(iii)Weathering leads to formation of various fascinating features such as granite tors and exfoliation domes that attract tourists which earn a country foreign exchange.
(iv)Weathering produces clay which is important in break making and pottery.
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