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Discussion Forum : Building Materials - Section 6 (Q.No. 32)
32.
A stone is rejected if it absorbs water more than
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
48 comments Page 3 of 5.

Sanket said:   7 years ago
15% is correct.

Pavi said:   7 years ago
Maximum percentage .6% only.

KISHAN SINGH said:   6 years ago
A good stone absorbs value not greater than 5% from IS code 2013.

Gaurav Bhati said:   6 years ago
Good stone water absorption be 5-10% And rejected if >10%.

Harry Bro said:   9 years ago
It is 15%.

Ref : R K Book.

Rathi said:   10 years ago
A good building stone should be less porous. It should not absorb more than 5% of water. Any stone absorbing 10% of water should be rejected.

Kush Shrivastava said:   10 years ago
15% water absorb.

Roshika said:   9 years ago
It absorbs 15% water. So, the correct answer is option C.

Tinku said:   9 years ago
I know that a good building stone should not absorb more than 5% of water.

Rajesh Garain said:   9 years ago
For igneous rock 10 to 12 percent and for sedimentary rock less than 5 percent.


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