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sodium in water

Busted: Hard Water Myths
Myth: Water softeners make your water salty A diagram of salt and water with the words “myth: water softeners make your water salty”

While sodium is used to soften water, one of the biggest misconceptions is that it makes your water noticeably salty. Luckily, that’s not the case.

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