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The formula of gypsum is:
The formula of gypsum is:
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Gypsum improves soil structure and provides calcium and sulfur for plant nutrition.
Updated On: Dec 26, 2024
- CaCO3
- CaSO4·2H2O
- Ca(OH)2
- CaO
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The Correct Option is B
Solution and Explanation
Gypsum is calcium sulfate dihydrate with the formula CaSO4.2H2O.
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