Question: While visiting Zagreb, Croatia, Arthur Van de Lay visits the Mimara Art Museum and then takes in the great architecture of the city. He stops

While visiting Zagreb, Croatia, Arthur Van de Lay visits the Mimara Art Museum and then takes in the great architecture of the city. He stops at a caf in the old town and orders a bottle of mineral water. The reported chemical concentration of this water is [Na+]=0.65= mg/L,[K+]=0.4 mg/L,[Mg2+]=19 mg/L,=[Ca2+]=35 mg/L,=[Cl]=0.8 mg/L,=[SO42]=14.3 mg/L,[HCO3]=189 mg/L,[NO3]=3.8 mg/L.
The pH of the water is 7.3.(a) What is the hardness of the water in mg/L CaCO3?(b) Is the chemical analysis correct?

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