//Chapter 14: Water Treatment //Problem: 5 clc; //Initialisation of Variables wt1 = 32.4 //in mg/L for Ca(HCO3)2 wt2 = 29.29 //in mg/L for Mg(HCO3)2 wt3 = 13.5 //in mg/L for CaSO4 //Solution wt1_eq = wt1 * 100 / 162. wt2_eq = wt2 * 100 / 146. wt3_eq = wt3 * 100 / 136. temp_h = wt1_eq + wt2_eq //where temp_h is temporary hardness perm_h = wt3_eq //where perm_h is permanent hardness mprintf("Temporary hardness {caused by Ca(HCO3)2 & Mg(HCO3)2} is:%d ppm\n",temp_h) mprintf(" Permanent hardness {caused by CaSO4} is:%.1f ppm",perm_h)