If a sample of water contains 30 ppm of MgSO4, then its hardness is :
25 ppm
20 ppm
30 ppm
150 ppm
A
25 ppm
B
150 ppm
C
20 ppm
D
30 ppm
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Molecular weight of MgSO4=120 gms. 120 gms of MgSO4 has hardness =100 ppm. 30 ppm of MgSO4 has hardness =100120×30=25 ppm.
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