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Assertion : Permanent hardness of water is removed by treatment with washing soda
Reason : Washing soda reacts with soluble calcium and magnesium chlorides and sulphates in hard water to form insoluble carbonates

A

Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

B

Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

C

Assertion is true but reason is false

D

Both assertion and reason are false

Text Solution

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The correct Answer is:
a
`Ca^(2+)+Na_(2)CO_(3)toCaCOdownarrow+2Na^(+)`
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