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2. How to remove hard water deposits from your faucets and shower

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   Hard water refers to water that contains a high amount of minerals. Water picks up impurities very easily as it moves through the rock and soil. Calcium and magnesium are the main culprits when it ...

3. 8 Things You Should NEVER Clean With Vinegar - AOL

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   Some people use distilled white vinegar to clean irons and steamers, running it through the system to dissolve mineral deposits. While vinegar may clean the inside of an iron or garment steamer ...

4. Cleaning agent - Wikipedia

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   The active ingredients are normally strong mineral acids and chelants. Often, surfactants and corrosion inhibitors are added to the acid. Hydrochloric acid is a common mineral acid typically used for concrete. Vinegar can also be used to clean hard surfaces and remove calcium deposits.

5. Calcium Lime Rust - Wikipedia

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   Calcium deposits, primarily composed of calcium carbonate (CaCO 3), react with weak acids to form calcium salts that are soluble in water. The general reaction can be represented as follows: CaCO 3 + 2H + → Ca + 2 + CO 2 + H 2 O. Here, H + represents the hydrogen ions provided by the acid

6. Descaling agent - Wikipedia

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   Limescale build-up inside a pipe reduces both liquid flow and thermal conduction from the pipe, so will reduce thermal efficiency when used as a heat exchanger.. A descaling agent or chemical descaler is a liquid chemical substance used to remove limescale from metal surfaces in contact with hot water, such as in boilers, water heaters, and kettles.

7. How to Clean Salt Stains Off Your Floors (and Keep Them from ...

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   Next, mix one part water with one part vinegar and dip a soft cloth in the solution. Wipe the affected area until you see no sign of salt residue, and then use a clean cloth to dry the spot ...

8. Stain removal - Wikipedia

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   There is no chief underlying chemical reason why club soda would be superior to plain water in stain removal. [8] Glycerine This can be used to soften "set" stains, especially on wool and non-water-washable fabrics. [3] Boiling water This can be used to take out fruit juice stains. Hot water activates the detergent and as well as sanitize the ...

9. Why You Really Need to Clean Your Dishwasher Today - AOL

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   Is your dishwasher not working as well as it used to? Try these cheap and easy methods Redditors suggest to revamp your dishwasher and have it running like new again.