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What is the purpose of filtration after boiling hard water to...

What is the purpose of filtration after boiling hard water to remove temporary hardness?

Options

  1. ATo increase the temperature of water
  2. BTo improve the taste of water
  3. CTo remove any remaining hydrogen carbonates
  4. 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.
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