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Setting of plaster of paris isA. oxidation with atmospheric oxygenB. combination with atmospheric `CO_(2)`C. dehydrationD. hydration to yield another hydrate

Answer» Correct Answer - d
On hydration of plaster of Paris, it converts into gypsum.
`underset("Plaster of paris")CaSO_(4)(1)/(2)H_(2)O+(3)/(2)H_(2)Orarrunderset("Gypsun")CaSO_(4).2H_(2)O`


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