Chemistry
Grade-10
Easy

Question

Which of the following compound is used for softening of water?

  1. Baking soda
  2. Sodium chloride
  3. Chlorine
  4. Washing soda

hintHint:

Washing soda is used for softening of water.

The correct answer is: Washing soda


    • Water is hard due to the presence of calcium and magnesium salts.
    • The chemical name of washing soda is hydrate of sodium carbonate, Na2CO3.10H2O
    • Washing soda is used for softening of water.

    Related Questions to study

    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    Different steps involved in the preparation of sodium carbonate by the Solvay process are given below. Arrange them in the correct sequence.
    text  (l)  end text Ca left parenthesis OH right parenthesis subscript 2 left parenthesis space straight s right parenthesis plus 2 NH subscript 4 Cl left parenthesis aq right parenthesis rightwards arrow 2 NH subscript 3 left parenthesis space straight g right parenthesis plus CaCl subscript 2 text  (aq)  end text plus 2 straight H subscript 2 straight O left parenthesis text  1) end text
    text  (II)  end text 2 NaHCO subscript 3 ⟶ with 50 minus 1000 straight C on top Na subscript 2 CO subscript 3 plus straight H subscript 2 straight O plus CO subscript 2
    text  (III)  end text open parentheses NH subscript 4 close parentheses HCO subscript 3 plus NaCl ⟶ with 30 degree straight C on top NaHCO subscript 3 plus NH subscript 4 Cl
    text  (IV)  end text CaO plus straight H subscript 2 straight O rightwards arrow Ca left parenthesis OH right parenthesis subscript 2

    Different steps involved in the preparation of sodium carbonate by the Solvay process are given below. Arrange them in the correct sequence.
    text  (l)  end text Ca left parenthesis OH right parenthesis subscript 2 left parenthesis space straight s right parenthesis plus 2 NH subscript 4 Cl left parenthesis aq right parenthesis rightwards arrow 2 NH subscript 3 left parenthesis space straight g right parenthesis plus CaCl subscript 2 text  (aq)  end text plus 2 straight H subscript 2 straight O left parenthesis text  1) end text
    text  (II)  end text 2 NaHCO subscript 3 ⟶ with 50 minus 1000 straight C on top Na subscript 2 CO subscript 3 plus straight H subscript 2 straight O plus CO subscript 2
    text  (III)  end text open parentheses NH subscript 4 close parentheses HCO subscript 3 plus NaCl ⟶ with 30 degree straight C on top NaHCO subscript 3 plus NH subscript 4 Cl
    text  (IV)  end text CaO plus straight H subscript 2 straight O rightwards arrow Ca left parenthesis OH right parenthesis subscript 2

    ChemistryGrade-10
    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    In the Solvay process, the raw material which is used is

    In the Solvay process, the raw material which is used is

    ChemistryGrade-10
    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    Read the given following paragraph and fill in the blanks by choosing an appropriate option.
    Baking powder is a mixture of ___A___ and mild edible acid ___B___. When it is heated, the product formed is ___C___ which makes cakes and doughnuts spongy.
    Identify A, B and C, respectively, in the above changes?

    Read the given following paragraph and fill in the blanks by choosing an appropriate option.
    Baking powder is a mixture of ___A___ and mild edible acid ___B___. When it is heated, the product formed is ___C___ which makes cakes and doughnuts spongy.
    Identify A, B and C, respectively, in the above changes?

    ChemistryGrade-10
    parallel
    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    Which of the following substance is used in fire-extinguisher?

    Which of the following substance is used in fire-extinguisher?

    ChemistryGrade-10
    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    Sodium carbonate is ………. in water.

    Sodium carbonate is ………. in water.

    ChemistryGrade-10
    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    The intermediate product of the Solvay process is ………

    The intermediate product of the Solvay process is ………

    ChemistryGrade-10
    parallel
    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    Which of the following represent the anhydrous sodium carbonate?

    Which of the following represent the anhydrous sodium carbonate?

    ChemistryGrade-10
    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    When substance A dissolves in hydrochloric acid, it gives effervescence of CO2 to give the common salt as a major product, and when this substance (A) reacts with lime, it gives the substance B as a major product along with calcium carbonate. Identify A and B in the above chemical reaction.

    When substance A dissolves in hydrochloric acid, it gives effervescence of CO2 to give the common salt as a major product, and when this substance (A) reacts with lime, it gives the substance B as a major product along with calcium carbonate. Identify A and B in the above chemical reaction.

    ChemistryGrade-10
    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    The chemical name of baking soda is

    The chemical name of baking soda is

    ChemistryGrade-10
    parallel
    Grade-10
    Chemistry


    What is the role of calcium carbonate in the Solvay process?


    What is the role of calcium carbonate in the Solvay process?

    ChemistryGrade-10
    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    Which of the following compound is formed when caustic soda is reacted with ferric chloride.

    Which of the following compound is formed when caustic soda is reacted with ferric chloride.

    ChemistryGrade-10
    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    The incorrect statement among the following is

    The incorrect statement among the following is

    ChemistryGrade-10
    parallel
    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    The correct statement among the following is

    The correct statement among the following is

    ChemistryGrade-10
    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    During the electrolysis of the brine solution which of the following gas  is liberated at anode?

    During the electrolysis of the brine solution which of the following gas  is liberated at anode?

    ChemistryGrade-10
    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    Brine is the:

    Brine is the:

    ChemistryGrade-10
    parallel

    card img

    With Turito Academy.

    card img

    With Turito Foundation.

    card img

    Get an Expert Advice From Turito.

    Turito Academy

    card img

    With Turito Academy.

    Test Prep

    card img

    With Turito Foundation.