Manipal Medical Manipal Medical Solved Paper-2008

  • question_answer
    Lead pipes can be .used safely for carrying

    A)  soft water

    B)  soft water first heated with lime stone

    C)  cone.\[HN{{O}_{3}}\]

    D)  soft as well as hard water

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     Soft water first treated with lime stone \[(CaC{{O}_{3}})\]contains some dissolved\[CO_{3}^{2-}\]ions in it which can form a coating of insoluble lead carbonate on the surface of lead pipe and protects it from further action.


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