Science, asked by harvekad4itith, 1 year ago

Why Plaster of Paris should be stored in a moisture proof container?

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Answered by dangamarri
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Answer: The Plaster of Paris should be stored in a moisture-proof container as it absorbs water from moisture and turn into hard substance (Gypsum) as shown in following chemical equation.
Answered by Anonymous
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➽Plaster of Paris (POP) should be stored in a moisture-proof container because Plaster of Paris, a powdery mass, absorbs water (moisture) to form a hard solid known as gypsum.

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Reaction :--

CaSO4.1/2 H2O + 3/2 H2O ----> CaSO4.2H2O

Here

1) CaSO4.1/2 H2O --POP

2) CaSO4.2H2O -- gypsum

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