A particular water sample contains 56.9 ppm SO 4 2 and 176 ppm HCO 3

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A particular water sample contains 56.9 ppm SO42 and 176 ppm HCO3 with Ca2+ as the only cation.

(a) How many parts per million of Ca2+ does the water contain?

(b) How many grams of CaO are consumed in removing HCO3, from 602 kg of the water?

(c) Show that the Ca2+ remaining in the water after the treatment described in part (b) can be removed by adding Na2CO3.

(d) How many grams of Na2CO3 are required for the precipitation referred to in part (c)?

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General Chemistry Principles And Modern Applications

ISBN: 9780132931281

11th Edition

Authors: Ralph Petrucci, Jeffry Madura, F. Herring, Carey Bissonnette

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