Along a dynamic coastline, which outcome results when wave energy focuses on weaker rock formations?

💡 Explanation

Differential erosion accelerates on softer rock because wave energy concentrates removing that material by hydraulic action and abrasion, therefore, the varied resistance causes uneven weathering, rather than equal deposition or tectonic effects that impact far more areas.

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