Compare the mass of samples A and B to determing if acidity affects the rate of weathering. Was there a measureable difference between the two treatments. yes, no, unable to determine. The limestone in the vinegar demonstrated a rate of weathering than the limestone in the water. faster or slower. Based on the data, it can be said that, acicidity has no effect on weathering, acidity affects the rate of weathering, the affect of acidity cannot be determined.