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Ion concentration in water sample obtained from well is tabulated below
Ion Ca++ Mg++ Na+ HCO3 SO4
Concentration
(mgl)
84 10 16 220 42
Total hardness (in mglas CaCO3) of the water sample is____

  1. 250

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Solution

The correct option is A 250
Total hardness =[Ca++]×eq.wt of CaCO3eq.wt of Ca+++[Mg++]×eq.wt ofCaCO3eq.wt of Mg++
=84×5020+(10×5012)
=251.67 mgl as CaCo3

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