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Give a method of removing the permanent hardness of water.

Important Questions on Chemistry in Daily Life

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The major products during the removal of temporary hardness of water are
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Permanent hardness in water cannot be cured by:
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Boiling of hard water is helpful in removing the temporary hardness by converting calcium hydrogen carbonate and magnesium hydrogen carbonate to
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Permanent hardness cannot be removed by
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Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other labelled as reason R

Assertion A: During the boiling of water having temporary hardness, MgHCO32 is converted to MgCO3

Reason R: The solubility product of Mg(OH)2 is greater than that of MgCO3.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

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Treatment with lime can remove hardness of water caused by
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Which of the following ions will cause hardness in water?
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The temporary hardness of a water sample is due to compound X. Boiling this sample converts X to compound Y. X and Y, respectively, are:
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Distinguish between temporary and permanent hardness of water.
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Temporary hardness can be removed by adding
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Name a chemical added to water to remove permanent hardness of water.
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Temporary hardness is due to the presence of dissolved bicarbonates of  _______.
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The hardness of water is estimated by
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Suggest methods to remove the hardness of water.
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The temporary hardness of water is due to:
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Polyphosphates are used as water softening agents because they 
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ChemicalA is used for water softening to remove temporary hardness. (A) reacts with Na2CO3 to generate caustic soda. When CO2 is bubbled through A, it turns cloudy. What is the chemical formula of A?
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Addition of washing soda removes
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Temporary hardness can be removed by adding
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Which of the following pair of ions make the water temporarily hard ?