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Grains per gallon (gpg) is a unit of weight for a volume of water, as is mil- ligrams per liter (mg/l). !OdNV>* RB(Peo&_5VE%)>c_sk5Fi0KSHhlc'roeU&K^=[:1M<2.Dc1R9?SK23KNs-Nb,?>Vcagd^oDjraG>`n2:ja_kE+ mYY$G0_/(5F95D/nqAV`*Oo2o<0K^3F)s!8S;!8$++:.L/&qd [s'ZqEqjCDf@+R>?q&J'Gs1P\X3nMYKNTM9.csRg=JZ+>GD``@)%\r)8TL6^e#GE2 Tc=M%E1uMik]mm6fDEU$rr6nQBq. L]=p/d'QVPAs&eC_a>I1?KU4@1GDgOQa`;+2oID0N"bHPn"3?rT4POdNN6^C2WmMk eQkrsDkN%8QI>d30rA5XQS^5p-Z>dgn\Zm8=)>Cns\;L*bu@Qh&n_/BLY8T/GY6O[I`ECQW6 :Q'nmm41fCX0T8mNLjHM[7M i[ilH>227WS"@'S0'Q.[.]@Q/. n]\?>!/qM>`!1:r)D,Bq\N3)/@7V#sj%cM.pjp>S5&jHnidLh,aSpf:qRP-c^.IuI When it is dissolved in water, it separates into sodium ions (Na, ) make up nearly all of the hardness in drinking water. MfHB/bPY?n^4,nSlGJB!qXN05>b%G_".R.;0Adi? 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