Softening at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Softening? A pretreatment process which uses cation exchange resin to remove hardness elements (calcium and magnesium) from water. The cation resin is regenerated with Sodium Chloride (NaCl) and during the exchange process, the calcium and magnesium are removed from

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