Chemistry
Temporary hardness of water can be removed by
- filtering
- boiling
- loading
- none of the above
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Boiling
Reason — Boiling helps to remove the temporary hardness of water. When temporary hard water is boiled, the bicarbonates of calcium and magnesium break up to form their respective insoluble carbonates. These can be filtered out and the water becomes soft.
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