s-Block ElementsHard

Question

Hydrated sodium aluminium silicate, the zeolite, is treated with hard water, the sodium ions are exchanged with :

Options

A.Ca2+ ions
B.Mg2+ ions
C.H+ ions
D.SO42- ions

Solution

Less electropositive metal cations are replaced by more electropositive sodium ions.

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