Compounds of calcium and magnesium

2011 AIPMT-MAINS 1 question

1. 1 The s-Block Elements
   Match List-I with List-II for the composition of substances and select the correct answer.

   Pick the matching item from Column II for each row.

   Column I

   • A. Plaster of Paris Match for A — i ii iii iv v
   • B. Epsomite Match for B — i ii iii iv v
   • C. Kieserite Match for C — i ii iii iv v
   • D. Gypsum Match for D — i ii iii iv v

   Column II

   • i. $CaSO_4\cdot2H_2O$
   • ii. $CaSO_4\cdot\frac{1}{2}H_2O$
   • iii. $MgSO_4\cdot7H_2O$
   • iv. $MgSO_4\cdot H_2O$
   • v. $CaSO_4$
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