Which landform results when slightly acidic groundwater drives landscape evolution?

💡 Explanation

When groundwater permeates carbonate-rich bedrock, dissolution occurs, creating features of karst topography; because acidic water dissolves the rock, therefore landscapes with limestone create caves rather than deltas shaped by deposition.

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