why the alkalinity is calculated in terms of caco3 equivalent
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the hardness of water is expressed in terms of ppm because the molecualr weight of caco3 is 100gm/mol. it is easy to calculate.this is the main reason for expressing the hardness in ppm. also calcium carbonate is insoluble in water therefore it is easy to calculate its amount in water.
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