Question

Which of the following represents the chemical formula of 'Gypsum'?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Gypsum, also called Calcium sulphate dihydrate has a chemical formula of CaSO4.

Answer 2

Answer:

Gypsum, also called Calcium sulphate dihydrate has a chemical formula of CaSO4.

Explanation:

Category Sulfate minerals

Formula (repeating unit) CaSO 4·2H2O

Strunz classification 7.CD.40

Crystal system Monoclinic

The chemical formula of gypsum is CaSO4·2H2OPlaster of paris is prepared by heating gypsum to a temperature of 373K.

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