The chemical formula for gypsum is :

C a S O_{4}

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C a S O_{4} .2 H_{2} O

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C a S O_{4} . H_{2} O

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2 C a S O_{4} .3 H_{2} O

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The correct option is B $C a S O_{4} .2 H_{2} O$
The chemical formula for gypsum is $(C a S O_{4} .2 H_{2} O)$ .
Gypsum $(C a S O_{4} .2 H_{2} O)$ on heating to about $120^{\circ} C$ forms plaster of paris.

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