A water sample has the analytical report as under: MgCO,– 84 ppm, CaCO, = 40 ppm, CaCl2 - 5 ppm, Mg (NO), -37 ppm, KCl = 10 ppm. Calculate lime & soda recorded for softening 1 litre of water.

Mumbai University > First Year Engineering > Sem1 > Applied Chemistry 1

Marks: 6M

Year: May 2015

Lime = $\frac{74 (2 X 100+40+25)}{100} = 19610/100 = 196.1$ %

Soda = $\frac{106 (4.5+2.5)}{100} = 31.27$%