The chemical name of "Plaster of Paris" commonly used for setting broken bones is – (1) Calcium nitrate (2) Calcium sulphate (3) Calcium carbonate (4) Calcium chloride

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(2) Calcium sulphate Explanation: Plaster of Paris is the common name of Calcium Sulphate hemihydrate, with chemical formula: CaSO4.1/2H2O. Plaster of Paris is produced by heating gypsum to about 150°C.

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