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Water Softener

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Water Softening

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Image 1: Apparatus/Equipment

Notes:
Water softeners are used in areas where "hard" water is the drinking water. It is used to make the water more tasty to drink. NaCl pellets are added to the tub to add sodium (Na) to the drinking water. If "soft" water goes on plants, they can die.
Water Softener

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