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Plaster of Paris is known as calcium sulphate hemihydrate because two formula units of $C a S O_{4}$ share one molecule of $H_{2} O$ .

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Q. Plaster of Paris is known as calcium sulphate hemihydrate because two formula units of

C a S O_{4}

share one molecule of

H_{2} O

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C a S O_{4}

in plaster of Paris ?

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Q. Why does plaster of Paris have 1/2 molecule of water? Why does 2 CaSO4 molecules share one molecule of water?

Q. The chemical name of Plaster of Paris is calcium _________ hemihydrate.

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