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    hardness of water

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    Water Technology Hardness of Water: Natural waters containing large quantities of dissolved salts of Calcium (Ca) & Magnesium (Mg) is called hard water. It is a characteristic of preventing lather formation of water with soap. Ca2+ & Mg2+ ions react with soaps which are salts of fatty acids (stearic or palmitic acid) to give insoluble scums or precipitates of calcium or magnesium stearate or palmitate. 2C17H35COO- + Ca2+ → (C17H35COO)2 Ca (scum) 2C17H35COO- + Mg2+ → (C17H35COO)2

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    Water Crisis

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    Without water no life and no future‚ from this pint I am with the Indian Nobel said”‚ water is called the elixir of life”. Water is necessary for all living beings. Human beings‚ animal‚ all the kinds of plants need water. Although the earth consist of two third of water and third of land‚ many countries still face a crisis on storage of water. This crisis has the potential to be a reason that damages the nation. Yemen is one the highest rate of consuming of water sources in the Middle East. Therefore

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    Tap Water

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    Topic: Tap Water vs. Bottled Water Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience that tap water is as safe as or safer than bottled water Central Idea: With bottled advertise and claim to be from pure sources‚ tap water can have alike or better quality sources of drinking water than bottled water. INTRODUCTION Attention-getter: Bottled water has become the indispensable item in our lives. It starts the day in lunch boxes; it goes to every meeting‚ lecture hall‚ and soccer match; it ’s in the cubicles

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    Bottle Water

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    Competition in the Bottle Water Industry From 1996 to 2001 the bottle water industry worldwide sales went from 21 billion gallons to 32 billion gallons‚ with an annual growth rate average of 8.7%. The world’s largest market for bottled water‚ the United States attributes their 9.2% annual growth rate to consumer’s concerns regarding the purity of tap water‚ and a more health conscious society. The convenience and portability of bottle water made it a perfect match for the active lifestyles of

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    Water and Forests

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    and soil microbes. In some complex forests‚ there is also a well-defined lower tree layer. Forests are central to all human life because they provide a diverse range of resources: they store carbon‚ aid in regulating the planetary climate‚ purify water and mitigate natural hazards such as floods. Forests also contain roughly 90 percent of the world’s terrestrial biodiversity.[3] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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    Water Misuse

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    Water use and misuse OUR pot of water woes is brimming over. That does not seem surprising‚ according to Ramaswamy R. Iyer‚ since even though India is one of the few countries in the world which is blessed with an adequate quantity of water‚ there is a tremendous amount of mismanagement of water resources. While the country has over 4‚000 billion cubic meters (bcm) of annual rainfall and almost 2000 bcm of river flow‚ the reality remains that we have had constant lamentations about the shortage

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    Water H2O

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    Water (H2O); Origin of Life By Mohammad Kamruzzamil Mojumder Contents Profile of water Physical properties of water Chemical aspects Chemical properties Reactions of water Importance in daily life Aspects as an energy resource Profile Water is a liquid at standard ambient temperature and pressure but it often coexists on  earth with its solid state‚ Ice and  gaseous state ‚steam (water vapor). It is a polar solvent but generally a weak electrical conductor and 65% of Human body weight is

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    Water Notes

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    8.4 Water 8.4.1 Water is distributed on Earth as a solid‚ liquid and gas y y y Define the terms solute‚ solvent and solution Solution a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances Solute a substance that is dissolved in another substance or the component of a solution present in a lower amount. Solvent a substance which can dissolve another substance or the component of a solution present in a greater amount. Identify the importance of water as a solvent Water is essential as a reactant

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    The Water Bottle

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    The Water Bottle The station was painfully close. I was racing through the desert‚ the sun slowly roasting and marinating me‚ soon id be a meal for the grim reaper. Sand tore away under the wheels of my bike as I rode hard east. Looking down into my lap‚ I eyed the package. I could abscond. It wouldn’t take me long to make it over the border‚ and with this package id be set for life. “If only.” Letting out a sigh‚ I sped to the station. Water was life. Water was money. Water was power. These

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    water crisis

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    Title : Water Crisis Introduction : - water always been a natural resource - 80 countries now facing water shortage ‚ 2 billion people lack access to clean water. - global demand for fresh water will vastly outstrip reliable supply in many parts of world. - 97.5% of water is sea water ‚ left 2.5 % of “ fresh water “ but inside include glacier ‚ ice packs ‚ soil moisture ‚ atmosphere ‚ groundwater . Factors driving to this situations : 1. Demographic pressure population growth rate

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