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Gypsum is the neutral salt of a strong acid and strong base and does not increase or decrease acidity. Dissolving gypsum in water or soil results in the following reaction: CaSO 4 ·2H 2 O = Ca 2 + + SO 4 2- + 2H 2 O. It adds calcium ions (Ca 2 +) and sulfate ions (SO 4 2-), but does not add or take away hydrogen ions (H+). Therefore, it does ...
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