MCQ
Assertion $(A)$ : Permanent hardness of water is removed by treatment with washing soda.
Reason $(R)$ : Washing soda reacts with soluble magnesium and calcium sulphate to form insoluble carbonates.
Reason $(R)$ : Washing soda reacts with soluble magnesium and calcium sulphate to form insoluble carbonates.
- ✓$A$ and $R$ both are correct, and $R$ is the correct explanation of $A.$
- B$A$ and $R$ both are correct, but $R$ is not the correct explanation of $A$.
- C$A$ is true but $R$ is false.
- D$A$ and $R$ both are false.