Water Technology Engineering Chemistry Quiz

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What is the term for water that does not produce lather with soap?

  • Hard water (correct)
  • Permanent hardness water
  • Temporary hardness water
  • Soft water

Which minerals are responsible for the formation of hard water?

  • Iron and Zinc
  • Potassium and Sodium
  • Calcium and Magnesium (correct)
  • Chlorine and Fluorine

What causes temporary hardness of water?

  • Presence of Ca and Mg bicarbonate (correct)
  • Presence of Ca and Mg sulfate
  • Presence of Fe and Al carbonate
  • Presence of Na and K chloride

What is the result of the reaction between hard water and soap?

<p>Curdy precipitate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method is used for the removal of boiler troubles by internal treatment?

<p>Calgon treatment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the cause of temporary hardness of water?

<p>Presence of Ca and Mg bicarbonate (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the reaction between hard water and soap?

<p>Formation of curdy precipitate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method is used for the removal of boiler troubles by internal treatment?

<p>Calgon treatment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for water that does not produce lather with soap?

<p>Hard water (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which minerals are responsible for the formation of hard water?

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Flashcards

What is Hard Water?

Water that does not easily produce lather with soap.

Minerals in Hard Water

Calcium (Ca) and Magnesium (Mg) ions.

Cause of Temporary Hardness

The presence of Calcium and Magnesium bicarbonates.

Hard Water and Soap Reaction

It forms a curdy precipitate (scum) instead of lather.

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Calgon Treatment

A method involving the addition of Calgon to prevent scale formation in boilers.

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