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Formula of plaster of paris is :

$CaSO_{4}\cdot\frac{1}{2}H_{2}O$

$CaSO_{4}\cdot2H_{2}O$

$CaSO_{4}\cdot H_{2}O$

$CaSO_{4}\cdot4H_{2}O$

Answer

$CaSO_{4}\cdot\frac{1}{2}H_{2}O$

Explanation

$CaSO_{4}\cdot\frac{1}{2}H_{2}O$
Hemihydrate calcium sulphate is called plaster of paris (POP).

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