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Assertion:- Softening of hard water is d...

Assertion:- Softening of hard water is done by using sodium aluminium silicate (Zerolitre).
Reason:- Adsorption of `Ca^(2+)` and `Mg^(2+)` ions of hard water replacing `Al^(+3)` ions of zeolite.

A

If both Assertion `&` Reason are True `&` the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.

B

If both Assertion `&` Reason are True but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.

C

If Assertion is True but the Reason is False.

D

If both Assertion `&` Reason are False.

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C
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