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The adhesive used in plaster of Paris is water. When water is added to plaster of Paris powder, a chemical reaction occurs that causes the powder to transform into a thick paste that can then be applied to a surface before hardening.

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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 another name for a plaster?

Another word you can say for plaster could be stucco. Often times it is also referred to as plaster of Paris.


When was plaster of Paris made?

Plaster of Paris has been used since ancient times.


When was plaster Paris made?

Plaster of Paris has been used since ancient times.


What is an adhesive plaster?

tape coated with adhesive


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 are the uses of plaster of Paris?

Plaster of Paris is very much used in treating fracture of bones. Plaster of Paris is used to create the safety soft bandages. A bandage along with plaster iswrapped around the damaged part. This will hold the damaged part until it isrecovered


What mineral is used in plaster of Paris and dry wall?

It's calcium sulphate dihydrate, or 'Gypsum'.


Uses of plaster of Paris?

used to repair the ceilings


What is the Plaster of Paris used for?

glue flour water


What are synonyms of plaster?

sticker/adhesive


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.