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To accelerate the setting time

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To slow down the setting time

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To change its color

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To make it more transparent

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To slow down the setting time

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Firm 2	Cooperate	Compete
Firm 1	5, 5	0, 10
Compete	10,0	2, 2

What is the purpose of adding retarders to plaster of paris?

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