B) How the softening of tap water is carried out?

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B) How the softening of tap water is carried out?
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Hardness of water is due to the bicarbonate, chloride and sulphates of Mg2+ and Ca2+. This water is not suitable for drinking. Hence before drinking a water, it must be soft.

Several chemicals were added to tap water for softening purpose.

Which precipitates out as an insoluble salts.

 

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