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the formula of gypsum is
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The formula of gypsum is:
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Gypsum improves soil structure and provides calcium and sulfur for plant nutrition.
CUET (PG) - 2024
CUET (PG)
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Jan 17, 2026
CaCO
3
CaSO
4
·2H
2
O
Ca(OH)
2
CaO
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The Correct Option is
B
Solution and Explanation
Gypsum is calcium sulfate dihydrate, represented by the formula CaSO4.2H2O.
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