hard water C3
- Created by: Hannah
- Created on: 24-05-11 17:11
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it makes scum and scale...
- hard water won't easily form scum and scale with soap you get a scum instead
- hard water also forms furring of the pipes, boilers and kettles, this reduces the efficiency and may need to be replaced - costs a lot of money
- scale means that it takes longer to boil as it becomes a thermal insulator - becomes less efficient
- it also forms a scum on the surface of tea
Advantages of this water
- calcium ions are good for bones and teeth
- it forms a protective coating inside pipes and protects…
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