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Why do chemical sedimentary rocks form primarily in areas that have high rates of evaporation?

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Why do chemical sedimentary rocks form primarily in areas that have high rates of evaporation?

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This is just a guess, but, as the water evaporates, the solution becomes more concentrated with the chemical. More of the chemical would sink to the bottom of the body of water and eventually form sedimentary rock.