07 May 2020
Water softeners transform hard water into soft water. The softener removes hard water minerals, like calcium and magnesium, through a process called ion exchange. This video shows how salt plays a role in the ion exchange process.
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Water softener pellets are typically made from salt (sodium chloride) and are used in a water softener to remove hard water minerals, resulting in soft water.
Water softener salt works in conjunction with a water softener to remove hard water minerals (e.g. calcium and magnesium) from your water.