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    Chemical composition of pearl is :

    Calcium carbonate

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    Calcium carbonate and magnesium 

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    Calcium Sulphate

    Incorrect Answer

    Calcium Chloride

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    Explanation:

    - Pearls primarily consist of calcium carbonate in the form of aragonite or calcite.

    - Calcium carbonate is responsible for the lustrous appearance of pearls.

    - Option 1: Calcium carbonate is correct, as it forms the bulk of the pearl's composition.

    - Option 2: Calcium carbonate and magnesium is incorrect. Magnesium is not a significant component of pearls.

    - Option 3: Calcium Sulphate is found in other minerals like gypsum but not in pearls.

    - Option 4: Calcium Chloride is a separate compound used in different applications, unrelated to pearls.

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