Objective 05: Anions & Cations in Water Flashcards

1
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Ions

A

Charged Particles

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2
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Anions

A

Negatively charged ions

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3
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Cations

A

Positively-charged Ions

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4
Q

Why is the presence of Anions in boiler water harmful?

A

They contribute to deposits of scale and sludge

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5
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Why is the presence of cations in boiler water harmful?

A

They contribute to acidity/alkalinity (pH), corrosion, etc.

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