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Water with a low content of dissolved minerals and solids. Usually Acidic.
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water that is free from dissolved salts of such metals as calcium, iron, or magnesium, which form insoluble deposits such as appear as scale in ...
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Water that is free of magnesium or calcium salts.
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Water lacking those ions, such as Magnesium and Calcium, that form insoluble salts with fatty acids, so that ordinary soap will lather easily in it. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Water that is free of magnesium or calcium salts
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Water that contains low concentrations of metal ions such as calcium and magnesium. This type of water does not precipitate soaps and detergents. Compare to Hard Water.
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Water which does not contain those minerals that prevent free lathering when soap is added.
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water that is free of calcium or magnesium salts. Compare hard water
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Water with a very low mineral content. Soft Water occurs when the water travels over hard rock.
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. water lacking those ions, such as Mg2+ and Ca2+, that form insoluble salts with fatty acids, so that ordinary soap will lather easily in it.
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Swimming pool chemistry: Water that has low calcium and/or magnesium content. Soap lathers easily in soft water.
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Soft water is water that contains very few dissolved metal ions such as calcium (Ca2+) or magnesium (Mg2+). It lathers easily with soap, and no scale is formed inside kettles or boilers. However, it has been found that the incidence of heart disease is higher in soft-water areas.
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Type of water that easily produces a lot of lather with soap.
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n] - water that is not hard (does not contain salts that interfere with the formation of lather with soap)
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Any water that does not contain a significant amount of dissolved minerals such as salts of calcium or magnesium.
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noun water that is not hard (does not contain mineral salts that interfere with the formation of lather with soap)
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Water that contains very few dissolved metal ions such as calcium (Ca
2+) or magnesium (Mg
2+). It lathers easily with soap, and no scale is formed inside kettles or boilers. It has been found that the incidence of heart disease is higher in soft-water areas
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