The relation is proportional.
There's no other way to make it soften you just have to start it over .
to soften and get at the nuts easier
Hard water contains certain metals and calcium that some people don't like in their water because it causes the build up of limescale and changes they way one's soap feels. To remove these things one needs to soften the water which will remove the metals, calcium and other things.
No. It may soften the cork but if anything hot water will make the cork expand.
pour water into it
Some bath salts soften hard water.
To soften a plastic that has become hard, heat can be applied to gently soften the plastic. Softening clay like Play-Doh requires water. Softening acrylic paint will require water. Softening oil based paint will require paint thinner. To soften leather, water can be used and the leather stretched back into shape before it dries.
Ground oyster shells will make soft water harder. Therefore, it will make hard water, harder.
The relation is proportional.
Probably so its not so hard, the water will soften it a little.
The permutit process is using a chemical reaction to soften hard water by using zeolite.
Well you could try soaking them in warm water
just toss in a handful of washing soda.
Sodium carbonate is added to 'soften' hard water (reacts with calcium and magnesium ions), however this water is NOT drinkable (potable).
How to soften a new hard leather sofa?
if it is water-based, just knead it with a few drops of water