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Temporary hardness in water is caused by dissolved

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Answer: A. calcium hydrogentrioxocarbonate(IV)

Hydrogentrioxocarbonates(IV) of calcium and magnesium cause temporary hardness; sulphates and chlorides cause permanent hardness.

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