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Chemistry: Post your doubts here!

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HELP! River water in a chalky agricultural area may contain Ca2+ , Mg 2+, CO3 2–, HCO3–, Cl− and NO3– ions. In a water treatment plant, such water is treated by adding a calculated quantity of calcium hydroxide. What will be precipitated from the river water following the addition of calcium hydroxide?

A CaCl2
B CaCO3
C Ca(NO3)2
D Mg(NO3)2

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HELP! River water in a chalky agricultural area may contain Ca2+ , Mg 2+, CO3 2–, HCO3–, Cl− and NO3– ions. In a water treatment plant, such water is treated by adding a calculated quantity of calcium hydroxide. What will be precipitated from the river water following the addition of calcium hydroxide?

A CaCl2
B CaCO3
C Ca(NO3)2
D Mg(NO3)2

:eek:
Is the answer B :confused:
 
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