The most commonly used accelerator in gypsum product is___________________?

Correct answer: C. Potassium sulfate

  • A. Sodium fluoride
  • B. Potassium fluoride
  • C. Potassium sulfate
  • D. Aluminium sulfate

Explanation

Potassium sulfate is the commonly used accelerator for gypsum and is often added at about 2%. Sodium or potassium fluoride and aluminium sulfate are not the standard answer for the common gypsum accelerator.

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