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Lime-soda process
In this process lime and sodium carbonate are added to precipitate
the calcium and magnesium salts as temporary hardness.
B. Sequestering Agent:
A chemical capable of reacting with metal ions so that they become a
part of complex anion. The principle is used to extract Ca and Mg ions from
hard water, Fe (11). Copper ions form peroxide bleach liqueur and serious
metal ions from dye bath. by for many a soluble complex in which the metal is
held in a non-ionization from for example.
Sodium tetra metaphosphate → Na4P4O12
Sodium hexa metaphosphate → Na6P6O12