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Superphosphate is

C a H_{4} P_{2} O_{8}

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triple superphosphate is

C a (H_{2} P O_{4})_{2}

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Both (a) and (b) are correct

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Solution

The correct option is C Both (a) and (b) are correct
triple superphosphate is $C a (H_{2} P O_{4})_{2}$
Superphosphate is $C a H_{4} P_{2} O_{8}$
Both salts are colourless solids and used mainly as superphosphate fertilizers.

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