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Grade 11Inorganic Chemistry

The temporary hardness of water is due to :-
(1) Ca(HCO3)2 (2) NaCl
(3) Na2SO4 (4) CaCl2

Profile image of veed vardhana
7 Years agoGrade 11
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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer7 Years ago
Ca(HCO3)2 is reponsible for temporary hardness of water, which is the ans,
but always remember that “” the hydrogen carbonates of mostly Mg and Ca are responsible for the temporary hardness””
hope this helps...............
Profile image of Arun
7 Years ago
Temporary hardness of water = Hardness of water due to Ca(HCO3)2 and Mg(HCO3)2
 
Hence option 1 is correct.
 
Hope it helps

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