Which of the following acts as accelerator in Zinc oxide eugenol______________?

Correct answer: B. ZnCl2 + ZnSO2

  • A. ZnCl2 + Eugenol
  • B. ZnCl2 + ZnSO2
  • C. Eugenol + ZnO
  • D. Zn(OH)2 + ZnO

Explanation

Zinc chloride and zinc sulfate are listed as soluble salts that accelerate zinc oxide eugenol setting, although the formula written for zinc sulfate appears to contain a typographical error. The other choices mainly show cement constituents or reaction products rather than accelerator combinations.

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