Gypsum is calcium sulphate dihydrate, CaSO4.2H2O. That is, gypsum is calcium sulphate containing 2 molecules of water of crystallisation.

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What is gypsum?

What is gypsum?

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Gypsum is calcium sulphate dihydrate, CaSO₄.2H₂O. That is, gypsum is calcium sulphate containing 2 molecules of water of crystallisation.

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Chapter 2: Acids, Bases and Salts - Exercise 3 [Page 122]

Chapter 2 Acids, Bases and Salts
Exercise 3 | Q 45. (a) (ii) | Page 122

Chapter 2 Acids, Bases and Salts
Exercise 3 | Q 45. (a) (i) | Page 122

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