The hardness of water (hardness count) is usually expressed in parts per million (by mass) of CaCO_3,which is equivalent to milligrams of CaCO_3 per liter of water. What is the molar concentration of Ca2+ ions in a water sample with a hardness count of 175 mgCaCO_3L

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The hardness of water (hardness count) is usually expressed in parts per million (by mass) of CaCO_3,which is equivalent to milligrams of CaCO_3 per liter of water. What is the molar concentration of Ca2+ ions in a water sample with a hardness count of 175 mgCaCO_3L ?

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