Zeolite is a/an___________________?

Correct answer: A. Naturally occuring clay which is capable of exchanging cations

  • A. Naturally occuring clay which is capable of exchanging cations
  • B. Abrasive material
  • C. Catalyst used in shift conversion
  • D. None of these

Explanation

Zeolite is a naturally occurring hydrated aluminosilicate mineral with a porous structure that allows exchange of cations. This ion-exchange property makes it useful in water softening.

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