JEE · NEET Previous Year Question

Calgonis used for water treatment. Which of the following statement is NOT true about calgon?

Topic: JEE PYQ

Answer: A. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. ACalgon contains the most abundant element by weight in the earth's crust.
  2. BIt is also known as Graham's salt.
  3. CIt is polymeric compound and is water soluble.
  4. DIt doesnot remove Cat ion by precipitation.

Correct answer: A

Solution

(a) JEE Main 2021
or
Order of abundance of element in earth crust is
O > Si > Al > Fe > Ca > Na > Mg > K
So second most abundant element in earth crust is Si not Ca.

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