The Environmental Chemistry 2: Water

Which human activity results in contamination of water bodies?

 
 
 
 

Which salt causes temporary hardness in water?

 
 
 
 

The chemical formula of slaked lime is

 
 
 
 

Which process is used to remove suspended impurities from water?

 
 
 
 

The chemical formula of slaked lime is

 
 
 
 

The process of passing water through sand and gravel to remove impurities is called

 
 
 
 

Which method is used to remove temporary hardness of water?

 
 
 
 

Which gas is responsible for acid rain?

 
 
 
 

Hard water affects soap by

 
 
 
 

Permanent hardness of water is due to the presence of

 
 
 
 

A chemical used to disinfect water in treatment plants is

 
 
 
 

The density of water is maximum at

 
 
 
 

Heating calcium hydrogen carbonate produces

 
 
 
 

Which of the followings is not a waterborne disease?

 
 
 
 

Which is used to remove permanent hardness in water?

 
 
 
 

Percentage of sodium chloride in sea water is

 
 
 
 

Which salt does not cause the water to become hard?

 
 
 
 

Which of the following is a method of desalination?

 
 
 
 

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