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Statement I: Temporary hardness can be removed by boiling hard water
Statement II : On boiling hard water bicarbonates of calcium and magnesium are converted to insoluble carbonates

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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.

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Correct option is A

Temporary hardness of water is due to the presence of soluble bicarbonates of Ca & Mgi.e,. Ca(HCO3)2   Mg(HCO3)2The temporary hardness of water is removed by 3-ways in all these 3-Process soluble bicarbonates converting into insoluble  carbonates(1) By boiling(2) By heating with washing soda [Na2CO3 . 10H2O] (3) By clark's process: Reagent used in this process is Ca(OH)2.Statement I and Statement II are true.


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