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Explain briefly the following observations about a sample of hard water (a) when boiled it formed some white precipitate (b) even after boiling the water...

Explain briefly the following observations about a sample of hard water (a) when boiled it formed some white precipitate (b) even after boiling the water formed scum with soap (c) Sodium Carbonate made the water completely soft.

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Kavungya
This water had both temporary and permanent hardness. Boiling removed only T.H and that’s why these was still scum formed. Sodium Carbonate removed the P.H. which is never affected by boiling.
Kavungya answered the question on March 25, 2019 at 10:41

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