Water containing very high levels of dissolved minerals, especially calcium carbonate and magnesium carbonate. These minerals deposit on Plumbing and fixtures, clogging them, and react with soap forming a sticky scum that makes cleaning difficult and coating bathtubs and sinks forming dirty rings.
Not enough water in your system.
Refers to pipes that get plugged with hard water that forms 'scale'
It means that something is hard to understand or to "grasp".
Hard water is potable (drinkable).
How can we deal with hard water
No. There is different types of hard water.There is slightly hard, moderately hard, hard and very hard water.And as for soft water it has to have less than a grain of calcium or magnesium. Hard water isn't as useful as soft water.
The reason detergents are more effective than soap for cleaning hard water has to do with their ingredients and their function. Most detergents have cleaning properties that are able to combat hard water and mildew. The function of soap, however, is less complex. The function of water is to make water even wetter than what it is. This does not necessarily mean it contains cleaning properties.
chemistry involved in Hard water
More minerals in hard water
Forms of Calcium is what makes hard water hard
No, hard water does not have a distinct smell.
No, hard water is in the water, it is not caused by the type of pipe.