Hard water required for an experiment is not available in a school laboratory. However, following salts are available in the laboratory. Select the salts which may be dissolved in water to make it hard for the experiment

(1) Calcium Sulphate

(2) Sodium Sulphate

(3) Calcium Chloride

(4) Potassium Sulphate

(5) Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate

(6) Magnesium Chloride

1, 2 and 4

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1,3 and 6

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3,5 and 6

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2,4 and 5

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Solution

The correct option is B
1,3 and 6

Hard water contains $C a^{2 +} a n d M g^{2 +}$ ions. So the salts that can be added to water to make it hard are calcium sulphate, calcium chloride and magnesium chloride.

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Q. Hard water required for an experiment is not available in a school laboratory. However, the following salts are available in the laboratory. Select the salts which may be dissolved in water to make it hard for the experiment :

(1) calcium sulphate
(2) sodium sulphate
(3) calcium chloride
(4) potassium sulphate
(5) sodium hydrogen carbonate
(6) magnesium chloride

Q. A student requires hard water for an experiment in his laboratory which is not available in the neighbouring area. In the laboratory there are some salts, which when dissolved in distilled water can convert it into hard water. Select from the following groups of salts, which when dissolved in distilled water will make it hard.
(a) Sodium chloride, Potassium chloride
(b) Sodium sulphate, Potassium sulphate
(c) Sodium sulphate, Calcium sulphate
(d) Calcium sulphate, Magnesium chloride

Select from the following group of these salts which may be dissolved in water to make it hard.

(I) Sodium chloride
(II) Sodium sulphate
(III) Calcium chloride
(IV) Calcium sulphate
(V) Potassium chloride
(VI) Magnesium sulphate

Q. In the neighbourhood of your school, hard water required for an experiment is not available. Select from the following groups of salts available in your school, a group each member of which, if dissolved in distilled water will make it hard :

(a) Sodium chloride, calcium chloride

(b) Potassium chloride, sodium chloride

(c) Sodium chloride, magnesium chloride

(d) Calcium chloride, magnesium chloride

Q. A student requires hard water for an experiment in his laboratory which is not available in the neighbouring area. In the laboratory there are hard water. Select from the following groups of salts, a group, each salt of which when dissolved in distilled water will make it hard.

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The correct option is B 1,3 and 6Hard water contains Ca2+ and Mg2+ ions. So the salts that can be added to water to make it hard are calcium sulphate, calcium chloride and magnesium chloride.

The correct option is B
1,3 and 6

Hard water contains $C a^{2 +} a n d M g^{2 +}$ ions. So the salts that can be added to water to make it hard are calcium sulphate, calcium chloride and magnesium chloride.