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JEE Main 9 April 2024, Shift 1, Chemistry Q67

Question 67 of 90 in this shift, Chemistry question 7 of 30, Section A.

The F−\mathrm{F^-} ions make the enamel on teeth much harder by converting hydroxyapatite (the enamel on the surface of teeth) into much harder fluoroapatite having the formula.
  1. (1)[3(Ca3(PO4)2)⋅Ca(OH)2][3(\mathrm{Ca_3(PO_4)_2})\cdot\mathrm{Ca(OH)_2}]
  2. (2)[3(Ca2(PO4)2)⋅Ca(OH)2][3(\mathrm{Ca_2(PO_4)_2})\cdot\mathrm{Ca(OH)_2}]
  3. (3)[3(Ca3(PO4)2)⋅CaF2][3(\mathrm{Ca_3(PO_4)_2})\cdot\mathrm{CaF_2}]Official answer
  4. (4)[3(Ca3(PO4)3)⋅CaF2][3(\mathrm{Ca_3(PO_4)_3})\cdot\mathrm{CaF_2}]

Official answer

Option 3

NTA final key.