When gypsum (CaSO 4 2H 2 O) is heated to 433 K, it converts to the

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When gypsum (CaSO4 · 2H2O) is heated to 433 K, it converts to the hemihydrate CaSO4 · 1/2 H2O, and at 463 K, it forms γ-CaSO4. Calculate the % weight changes at 433 and 463 K, and sketch what you expect to see in a TGA curve.

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Inorganic Chemistry

ISBN: 9781292134147

5th Edition

Authors: Catherine Housecroft

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