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Calcium sulphate dihydrate is the chemical name of?

Awashing soda

Bgypsum

Cbaking powder

Dplaster of Paris

Answer:

B. gypsum

Read Explanation:

Calcium sulphate dihydrate (CaSO₄·2H₂O) is commonly known as gypsum, a mineral used in plaster and construction. Plaster of Paris, on the other hand, is calcium sulphate hemihydrate (CaSO₄·½H₂O).


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