NEETChemistryHydrogen
What is the purpose of filtration after boiling hard water to remove temporary hardness?
Options
- ATo increase the temperature of water
- BTo improve the taste of water
- CTo remove any remaining hydrogen carbonates
- DTo remove dissolved gases from water
Correct answer
C. To remove any remaining hydrogen carbonates
Step-by-step solution
Filtration after boiling hard water helps remove any remaining hydrogen carbonates and the precipitates formed during boiling, resulting in soft water.