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Give equations to show what happens when temporary hard water is
(a) boiled

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(a) When temporary hard water is boiled following reaction occur:

$M g (H C O_{3})_{2} \to M g C O_{3} ↓ + C O_{2} ↑ + H_{2} O$

$C a (H C O_{3})_{2} \to C a C O_{3} ↓ + C O_{2} ↑ + H_{2} O$

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