JEE Main 2020ChemistryHydrogenHard And Soft WatereasyMCQ

JEE Main 2020Hydrogen Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2020 (Online) 5th September Evening Slot

Question

The one that is NOT suitable for the removal of permanent hardness of water is :

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Show full solutionCorrect option: D
Correct answer
DClark's method

Step-by-step explanation

For Removal of Temporary hardness two methods are present
(1) Clark’s method
(2) Boiling

While permanent hardness of water can be removed 4 methods
(1) Washong soda method (Na2CO3 method),
(2) Calgon method
(3) Permutit Process
(4) Ion-exchange Resin method.

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