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These are substances which combine calcium ions and other salts to form weakly dissociated complexes and facilitate removal of calcium salt.

Acids
Ion exchange resins
Chelating agents
Electrophoresis

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Answer: C - Chelating agents
The substances which combine calcium ions and other salts to form weakly dissociated complexes and facilitate removal of calcium salts are chelating agents. The most common chelating agent used is Ethylene Diamine Tetraacetic Acid (EDTA) salt. The other choices do not fit the definition and description of chelating agents.

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