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Discussion Forum : Building Construction - Section 5 (Q.No. 38)

Building Construction

38.

Pick up the correct statement from the following :

sand consists of coarse particles of silica formed due to the disintegration of rocks.

the grains of sand are not affected by frost

sand beds are permeable and do not allow water to rise up between pores due to capillary action

all the above.

Answer: Option

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Haiti said: 7 years ago

But sand can allow water to pass through pores via capillary action.

How C is correct?

Adebola said: 9 years ago

In the case of option C, must the sand beds not be consolidated?

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