Calcium Sulphate (Noun)
Meaning
A white salt (CaSO4).
Classification
Nouns denoting substances.
Examples
- Calcium sulphate is a white salt that is commonly used in plaster of Paris.
- The mixture of calcium sulphate and water forms a hard and brittle solid.
- Calcium sulphate is used as a coagulant in the production of tofu.
- Gypsum is a naturally occurring mineral form of calcium sulphate.
- Calcium sulphate is also used as a drying agent in various industrial applications.