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Which of the following will cause softening of hard water ?

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a
Passing it through cation exchange resin
b
Passing it through anion exchange resin
c
Passing it through sand
d
Passing it through alumina

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Correct option is A

In cation exchange resin Mg+2  and Ca+2 (cations) are replaced by Na+ ions.


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