Select the correct statement from the following.

  • A
    The percentage of calcium in gypsum is lower than in plaster of Paris.
  • B
    Heating plaster of Paris yields gypsum.
  • C
    Hydration of gypsum yields plaster of Paris.
  • D
    Partial oxidation of gypsum yields plaster of Paris.

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