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← HistoryWhich weathering outcome occurred in Mughal pietra dura?
A)Mortar caused differential expansion
B)Water caused chromatic alteration
C)Salt caused tesserae lifting✓
D)Pollution induced surface efflorescence
💡 Explanation
Salt deposition within pores induces crystallization pressure; differential Stresses lift tesserae rather than uniform erosion because soluble salts migrate, then Mechanical weathering causes Expansion, therefore Salt Caused Tesserae Lifting
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