Identify the positive ion with the greatest concentration.
State the name of the $\mathrm{PO_4^{3-}}$ ion.
Describe a test for the presence of nitrate ions, $\mathrm{NO_3^-}$, in a water sample. Include the test and the test result.
Calculate the mass of sodium ions, $\mathrm{Na^+}$, in $200\,\text{cm}^3$ of the contaminated water.
State a source of a higher concentration of nitrate ions in river water.
State one method of removing the insoluble substances from the water.
Suggest a source of the microbes in the water.
State how the water is treated so that the microbes do not cause harm to people.
State the name of a substance that is added to remove the bad taste and odour from the water.