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uses of plaster of Paris and gypsum

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Answered by ShwethaJS
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Plaster of Paris is a substance which is used by the doctors in fractured bone surgery.
Plaster of Paris is a white powder which is mixed with water to form gypsum.
Answered by Senthil444
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Gypsum can also be used:

As a soil additive (sometimes called land plaster) to improve the soil’s workability and receptivity to moisture, and to overcome the corrosive effect of alkalinity. Gypsum specifically benefits such crops as alfalfa, corn, cotton, wheat, and peanuts where substantial amounts of sulfate sulphur are required.

Uses of plaster of Paris:

1.In surgery for setting broken or fractured bones
2.For making casts for statues, in dentistry, for surgical instruments, and toys etc
3.In making black board chalks, and statues
4.In construction industry
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