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The presence of sediment or mineral deposits at the bottom of the kettle can indicate that rocks have dissolved in the water. Additionally, a rough or pitted surface inside the kettle may also suggest the erosion caused by dissolved rocks.
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Rocks dissolve when they come into contact with water containing acidic substances, such as carbon dioxide or sulfuric acid. The acidic water reacts with the minerals in the rock, causing them to break down and dissolve over time. This process is known as chemical weathering.
Grit, such as small rocks, sand, or dirt, will not dissolve in water. These particles are insoluble and will remain intact in water.