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Baking soda is used to remove permanent hardness of water.

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Important Questions on Chemistry in Daily Life

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The empirical formula of Calgon is
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Statement-1: Permutit process is more efficient than synthetic resin method.

Statement-2: In the synthetic resin method, soluble salt of sodium is formed.

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In comparison to the zeolite process for the removal of permanent hardness, the synthetic resin method is
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The most effective water softening method is
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Which one of the following methods is most suitable for preparing deionized water?
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Permanent hardness cannot be removed by
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What is the hardness of a water sample (in terms of equivalents of CaCO3) containing 10-3MCaSO4?

(Molar mass of CaSO4=136g  mol-1)
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Which one of the following processes will produce permanent hard water?
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Match list I with list II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
 
  List I   List II
a. Heavy water i. Bicarbonates of Mg and Ca in water
b. Temporary hard water ii. No foreign ions in water
c. Soft water iii. D2O
d. Permanent hard water iv. Sulphates & chlorides of Mg & Ca in water
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Complete the given equation.

MgSO4+Na2SO4

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Complete the given equation.

CaSO4+Na2CO3

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Discuss briefly demineralization and deionization of water by ion exchange resins.
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Choose the correct statement:

The reason for use of polyphosphates as water softening agents is, that
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Permanent hardness can be removed by simple boiling of water.
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What is meant by ‘demineralised’ water and how can it be obtained?
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Represent the union of two sets by Venn diagram for each of the following.

X={x | x is a prime number between 80 and 100}

Y={y | y is an odd number between 90 and 100}

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Polyphosphates are used as water softening agents because they
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Choose the correct statements regarding hardness of H2O
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Choose the correct statements regarding softening of hard water by synthetic ion exchange resins
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Which of following is/are true for "calgon" ?