Q.
Statement I: Hard water does not give lather with soapStatement II : In hard water, the sodium stearate of soap changes to the corresponding calcium magnesium salt which precipitates out
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a
Statement I and Statement II are true.
b
Statement I is true and statement II is false.
c
Statement I is false and Statement II is true.
d
Statement I and Statement II are false.
answer is A.
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The hard water does not gives lather with soap solution, due to the presence of ↑ soluble Ca & Mg saltsThose are Mg(HCO3)2 MgCO3 Ca(HCO3)2 CaCO3The sodium stearate of soap reacts with these salts and converting into insoluble (PPT) calcium and magnesium stearate. Statement I and Statement II are true.
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