application of plaster of Paris

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Plaster of Paris is manly used in fire proofing, medical purpose, arts work and in many other ways.

Plaster of Paris(POP) is fire resistant so used in building to avoid catching fire.
POP is used for decorating building to make sculpture.
POP is used as cast material for immobilisation of fracture bones.

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