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The best way to explain how water gets hard is to start with rain water which is naturally soft. Rain water is called a "universal" solvent because of its natural ability to clean. Water first forms when water vapor in the air in...
The best way to explain how water gets hard (ladened with potential damaging minerals) is to start with rain water which is naturally soft, having less than 1 grain per gallon (gpg) of dissolved mineral. Rain water is called a "univers...
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