The principal anion and cation of Lake Huron, one of the Great Lakes in North America, are, respectively, hydrogen carbonate and calcium.  The concentration of the former is approximately 1.05 mmol L-1.  Calculate the mass of solid calcium carbonate that would remain if 250 mL of Lake Huron water is evaporated to dryness.

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The principal anion and cation of Lake Huron, one of the Great Lakes in North America, are, respectively, hydrogen carbonate and calcium.  The concentration of the former is approximately 1.05 mmol L-1.  Calculate the mass of solid calcium carbonate that would remain if 250 mL of Lake Huron water is evaporated to dryness.

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