A sample of water contained the following salts in ppm. CaCO3 = 20 ,MgS04 = 6.0, CaS04 = 13.6 Mg (HCO3 )2, = 14.6, NaCl= 5.85 MgCl2 = 9.5 ,Fe2O3= 12.0 Calculate the amount of lime and soda required to soften 1 million litres of water if the purity of lime and soda are 90 percent and 95 percent respectively

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A sample of water contained the following salts in ppm.
CaCO3
= 20 ,MgS04
= 6.0, CaS04
= 13.6
Mg (HCO3
)2,
= 14.6, NaCl= 5.85
MgCl2
= 9.5 ,Fe2O3= 12.0
Calculate the amount of lime and soda required to soften 1 million litres of water if the purity
of lime and soda are 90 percent and 95 percent respectively

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