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Standard XII
Chemistry
Hardness of Water and Treatment
Hardness of w...
Question
Hardness of water is mainly due to the dissolved salts of ________ and ________.
A
calcium and magnesium
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calcium and sodium
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sodium and magnesium
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D
calcium and potassium
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calcium and magnesium
Hardness of water is mainly due to the dissolved salts of c
alcium and magnesium.
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Hardness of water is mainly due to the dissolved salts of calcium and magnesium.
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Hard water gives easy lather with soap.
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