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Formula of plaster of Paris is...

Formula of plaster of Paris is

A

`CaSO_4 *2H_2O`

B

`CaSO_4.H_2O`

C

`Ca_2SiO_4. 2H_2O`

D

`CaSO_4. (1)/(2) H_2O `

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