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Match the following compounds (Column-I) with their uses (Column-II)

S. No. Column-I S.No. Column-II
(I) CaOH2 (A) casts of statues
(II) NaCl (B) white wash
(III) CaSO4·12H2O (C) antacid
(IV) CaCO3 (D) washing soda preparation

 

Chemistrys Block ElementsJEE MainJEE Main 2020 (06 Sep Shift 2)
Options:
  • A (I)-(D), (II)-(A), (III)-(C), (IV)-(B)
  • B (I)-(B), (II)-(D), (III)-(A), (IV)-(C)
  • C (I)-(B), (II)-(C), (III)-(D), (IV)-(A)
  • D (I)-(D), (II)-(C), (III)-(B), (IV)-(A)
Solution:
1787 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: (I)-(B), (II)-(D), (III)-(A), (IV)-(C)

(i) CaOH2 is used in white wash.

(ii) Plaster of paris is used in making of molds for plaster statues.

(iii) NaCl is used in preparation of washing soda.

(iv) A suspension of MgOH2 in water is used in medicine as an antacid under name of milk of magnesia.

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