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What can we use hard water for?

Chemistry In Focus

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ISBN:9781337399692

Author:Tro, Nivaldo J.

Publisher:Tro, Nivaldo J.

Chapter12: The Liquids And Solids Around Us: Especially Water

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 53E

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