What is the chemical formula of gypsum?

{CaSO}_{4} .2 H_{2} O

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{Na}_{2} {CO}_{3} .10 H_{2} O

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The correct option is A ${CaSO}_{4} .2 H_{2} O$
Gypsum is a soft naturally occuring mineral. Chemical name of gypsum is calcium sulphate dihydrate. Chemical formula is ${CaSO}_{4} .2 H_{2} O$ .

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