Question

Mention the uses of Plaster of Paris.

Give any two uses of Plaster of Paris.

What are the uses of Plaster of Paris?

Explain the uses of plaster of paris.

Answer 1

1. The primary use of Plaster of Paris is in the building industry, including plastering.
2. It is used to immobilise the affected part of the organ when there is a bone fracture or sprain.
3. It is also employed in dentistry, ornamental work, and the making of casts of statues and busts.

Answer 2

1. In making blackboard chalks.
2. In surgery for setting fractured bones.
3. For making casts for statues, toys, etc.
4. In the construction industry.