NEET Sample Paper NEET Sample Test Paper-44

  • question_answer
    Gypsum on heating to 390 k gives:

    A) \[{{\operatorname{CaSO}}_{4}}.2{{H}_{2}}O\]      

    B) \[{{\operatorname{CaSO}}_{4}}\]

    C) \[{{\operatorname{CaSO}}_{4}}.1/2{{H}_{2}}O\]        

    D) \[{{\operatorname{SC}}_{3}}\,and\,\,CaO\]

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    \[{{\operatorname{CaSO}}_{4}}\frac{1}{2}{{H}_{2}}0\] \[\begin{align}   & 2CaS{{O}_{4}}.2{{H}_{2}}O \xrightarrow{390\operatorname{K}}2CaS{{O}_{4}}\frac{1}{2}{{H}_{2}}O+3{{H}_{2}}O \\  & gypsum~~~~~~~~plaster of pairs \\ \end{align}\]


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