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Why should we store Plaster Of Paris in a moisture proof container?
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plaster of paris[pop] is calcium sulphate hemihydrate [CaSO4.1/2 H2O].on exposure to moisture forms gypsum[CuSO4.3/2 H2O],which hardens the pop
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What will be the weight of 100g of plaster of Paris?
100g
How does plaster of Paris dissolve?
in water. in water.
What is the name of the compound CaSO4H2O?
Plaster of Paris
How do you make a plaster of Paris mold of a hand?
Do not "stick your hand in a bucket of plaster of Paris" as someone previously suggested!Plaster of Paris can get really hot while setting and you would end up severely burning your hand...A slightly more sensible approach is to make a mould of your hand using something like clay or alginate and then use that mould to create a plaster of Paris duplicate of your hand...
Which is best wall putty or plaster of Paris?
Wall putty..
Why should plaster of Paris stored in moisture proof container?
Because moisture makes it set hard
Why is plaster of Paris called plaster of Paris?
Gypsum plaster (plaster of Paris) ( CaSO4·½H2O ) A large gypsum deposit at Montmartre in Paris led gypsum plaster to be commonly known as "plaster of Paris"
What is the refined form of gypsum?
Gypsum heated to remove moisture and ground into a powder is called Plaster of Paris.
Is plaster of Paris and white cement the same?
No, plaster of Paris and white cement are not the same. Plaster of Paris is a porous material that will disintegrate outside in the rain. White cement is more durable and should last outside in the rain.
What are the different types of plaster of Paris?
No, there are not different types of plaster of Paris. However, there are different types of plaster. There is plaster of Paris, pottery plaster, Puritan pottery plaster, Cerami-Cal, and Hydrostone.
What mineral is found in the plaster of Paris?
Abrasives are found in the plaster of Paris.
Can plaster of Paris be used outside?
Not if it will get wet/rained on.Yes, plaster of Paris can be used outside. Plaster of Paris is used in art, architecture and other industries. Plaster of Paris can be used both indoors and outdoors.
What is the chemical name for plasters of Paris?
2CaSO4.H2O is known as Plaster of Paris.
When was plaster of Paris made?
Plaster of Paris has been used since ancient times.
Does gypsum react the same way as plaster of Paris?
Gypsum and plaster of Paris are synonyms.
When was plaster Paris made?
Plaster of Paris has been used since ancient times.
Is plaster of Paris a compound or a mixture?
Plaster of Paris (gypsum) is calcium sulfate (CaSO4.0,5H2O) - a compound.
