Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
A sample of water is given in a trough. State how would you prove experimentally whether the given sample is hard water or soft water.
Solution
On adding ordinary soap in the sample and shaking if this water gives lather easily it is soft water otherwise it is hard water.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Give two examples for Efflorescent substance.
What do you observe when Washing soda is exposed to air ?
Define the Hard water.
What are the advantages of hard water.
Explain the permutit method for softening hard water.
Explain with equation, what is noticed when permanent hard water is treated with Washing soda.
Give balanced equation to show how temporary hardness in water can be removed by boiling.
Give reason for the following:
Hardness in temporary water can be removed by boiling, but hardness in permanent hard water cannot.
Using given sample of temporary and permanent hard water, soft water, ordinary soap, detergent and washing soda how would you prove the advantage of detergent over soap.
Give two natural sources of hard water.