The composition formula of gypsum is

  • A
    $(CaSO_4)_2 \cdot H_2O$
  • B
    $2CaSO_4$
  • C
    $CaSO_4 \cdot 2H_2O$
  • D
    $2CaSO_4 \cdot H_2O$

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