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By adding which of the following process, permanent hardness of water can be removed.

A

Sodalime

B

Sodiumbicarbonate

C

Washing soda

D

Sodium chloride

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The correct Answer is:
C

Washing soda removes both the temporary and permanent hardness by converting soluble calcium and magnesium compounds into insoluble carbonates.
`CaCl_2 + Na_2CO_3 rarrCaCO_3 + 2NaCl`
`CaSO_4 + Na_2CO_3 rarr CaCO_3 + Na_2SO_4`
`Ca(HCO_3)_2 + Na_2CO_3 rarr CaCO_3 + 2NaHCO_3`
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