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The presence of which of the following salts in water causes corrosion in steam boilers? |
| A. | Sodium Chloride |
| B. | Magnesium Chloride |
| C. | Calcium bicarbonate |
| D. | Potassium bicarbonate |
| Answer» B. Magnesium Chloride | |
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Explanation: Magnesium chloride is the name for the chemical compound with the formula MgCl2 and its various hydrates MgCl2(H2O)x. These salts are typical ionic halides, being highly soluble in water. |
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