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

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   Watch the video to learn how to remove hard water stains and build-up from faucets and shower heads. What is hard water? Hard water refers to water that contains a high amount of minerals.

3. 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.

4. How to Remove Bathtub Rings and Stop Them from Coming Back - AOL

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   Make your bathtub sparkle the next time you clean your bathroom with one of these simple methods.

5. Limescale - Wikipedia

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   Descaling agents are commonly used to remove limescale. Prevention of fouling by scale build-up relies on the technologies of water softening or other water treatment. This column in the Bad Münstereifel church in Germany is made from the calcium carbonate deposits that built up in the Roman Eifel Aqueduct over several centuries of use.

6. Hard water - Wikipedia

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   A bathtub faucet with built-up calcification from hard water in Southern Arizona. Hard water is water that has a high mineral content (in contrast with "soft water"). Hard water is formed when water percolates through deposits of limestone, chalk or gypsum, [1] which are largely made up of calcium and magnesium carbonates, bicarbonates and sulfates.

7. Plug (sanitation) - Wikipedia

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   The insertion of a plug into a drainage outlet allows the container to be filled with water or other fluids. In contrast to screw on caps, plugs are pushed into the hole and are not put over the hole. Plugs are most commonly encountered in the bathroom or kitchen, for use in bathtubs, wash basins or sinks. [1]

8. Solvent degreasing - Wikipedia

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   There is a high danger of fire when using petroleum and mineral solvents. The emissions from this type of operation, although less than those of other operations, are still considerable, and solvent degreasing has an environmental impact. Solvents are difficult to dispose of, and there are many government regulations on them.

9. In situ leach - Wikipedia

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   In-situ leach is widely used to extract deposits of water-soluble salts such as potash (sylvite and carnallite), rock salt (halite), sodium chloride, and sodium sulfate.It has been used in the US state of Colorado to extract nahcolite (sodium bicarbonate). [1]