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Temporary hardness of water is caused by presence of : 

Option: 1

bicarbonate salts 


Option: 2

chloride salts 


Option: 3

sulphide salts 


Option: 4

carbonate salts 


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Temporary hardness is caused by the presence of magnesium and calcium hydrogen carbonates 

Mg(HCO3)2   and  Ca(HCO3)2

Therefore, option(1) is correct.

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