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Does Citric Acid Remove Calcium Effectively?

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Citric acid is a weak organic acid found naturally in citrus fruits like lemons and oranges. Yes, citric acid does remove calcium, specifically the calcium carbonate found in limescale, through a chemical process called chelation. This makes it a popular and effective alternative to harsher commercial descalers for household tasks.