Uttarakhand PMT Uttarakhand PMT Solved Paper-2011

  • question_answer
    Permanent hardness of water can be removed by adding

    A)  sodium chloride  

    B)  soda lime

    C)  sodium carbonate

    D)  sodium sulphate

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     Sodium carbonate removes both the temporary and permanent hardness by converting soluble calcium and magnesium compounds into in soluble carbonates. \[CaC{{l}_{2}}+N{{a}_{2}}C{{O}_{3}}\xrightarrow[{}]{{}}CaC{{O}_{3}}+2NaCl\] \[CaS{{O}_{4}}+N{{a}_{2}}C{{O}_{3}}\xrightarrow[{}]{{}}N{{a}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}+CaC{{O}_{3}}\]


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