Why Plaster of Paris should be kept in a moisture-proof container?
Asked by | 15th Jun, 2008, 11:06: AM
Expert Answer:
Plaster of Paris should be kept in a moisture-proof container because ir reacts readily with water (moisture) to give
gypsum.
2 CaSO4·(0.5H2O) + 3 H2O → 2 CaSO4·2H2O
Answered by | 20th Jun, 2008, 08:41: PM
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