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Plaster of Paris is obtained by heating

A

gypsum

B

limestone

C

sodium carbonate

D

calcium sulphate

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A
`underset("gypsum")(2CaSO_(4).2H_(2)O)overset(100^(@)C)to underset("plaster of paris")((CaSO_(4))_(2)3overset(+)H_(2)O)`
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