When zeolites (hydrated sodium aluminum silicate) is treated with hard water, the sodium ions are exchanged with:

1. H+ ion

2. Ca2+ ion

3. SO42- ion

4. OH- ion

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 Hardness of water cannot be removed by -

1. Clark's method

2. Adding washing soda

3. Calgon process

4. Filtration

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The method used to remove the temporary hardness of water is-

1. Synthetic resins method

2. Calgon's method

3. Clark's method

4. Ion-exchange method

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Permutit is chemically known as:

1. Hydrated sodium aluminium silicate

2. Sodium hexa meta-phosphate

3. Sodium silicate

4. Sodium meta-aluminate

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Exhausted permutit does not contain  –

1. Na+ ion                                     

2. Mg2+ ion

3. Al3+ ion                                  

4. Si4+ ion

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A compound that can remove both temporary and permanent hardness of water is -

1. NaHCO3

2. Boiling

3. Ca(OH)2

4. Na6P6O18

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Match the column:-

Column I Column II
A. Heavy water P. Bicarbonates of Ca & Mg
B. Temporary hardness Q. No foreign ions
C. Soft water R.  D2O
D. Permanent Hardness S. Sulphates of Ca & Mg
 
A B C D
1. S P Q R
2. R P Q S
3. P Q R S
4. S R P Q
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A water softening reagent among the following is -

1. Ca3(PO4)2

2. Na3PO4

3. Na6P6O18

4. Na2HPO4

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Match the items in Column I with the relevant items in Column II.

Column I Column II
A. Hydrogen peroxide is used as a 1. Sodium hexametaphosphate
B. Used in Calgon method 2. Clark's method
C. Temporary hardness of hard water is removed by 3. Reducing agent

Codes

A B C
1. 3 2 1
2. 1 2 3
3. 3 1 2
4. 2 1 3
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Match list-I with list-II:

List-I
(Commercial name)
List-II
(Chemical name)
(a) Calgon (i) Sodium aluminium silicate (hydrated)
(b) Permutit (ii) Sodium carbonate
(c) Soap (iii) Sodium hexameta-phosphate
(d) Washing soda (iv) Sodium stearate
 

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (i) (iv) (ii) (iii)
2. (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
3. (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
4. (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
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