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White enamel of our teeth is...

White enamel of our teeth is

A

`Ca_3(PO_4)_2`

B

`CaF_2`

C

`CaCl_2`

D

`CaBr_2`

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The correct Answer is:
B

The enamel of our teeth is `CaF_2`.
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