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Discussion Forum : Building Materials - Section 2 (Q.No. 44)
44.
Cement is said to be of good quality if
its colour is not greenish grey
one feels cool by thrusting one's hand in the cement bag
it is not smooth when rubbed in between fingers
a handful of cement thrown into a bucket of water does not sink
none of these.
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Abrar ahmad said:   7 years ago
Option B is the correct information.

Suraj Ingole said:   7 years ago
Yes, option B is correct. As it is one of the field test of cement.

PARMANAND PRASAD said:   7 years ago
Only B is the right answer.

Shovon said:   7 years ago
I think B is the correct answer.

Pavan said:   7 years ago
Option B & D are Correct according to me.

Shailendra singh said:   7 years ago
Both (B and D) option are correct. But D option is more accurate as compare to option B. According to R. Agor.

Manan said:   7 years ago
According to physical properties of cement bath option (B and D) are correct.

Pritam Mane said:   8 years ago
Answer B is the correct one.

Varinder said:   8 years ago
I think Option B is correct.

Tanu said:   8 years ago
During field test,the cement is said to be good quality if;

(a) The color of cement is uniformly greenish grey.
(b) A handful of cement, thrown into a bucket of water should float for some time before it sinks.
(c) Rubbed in between fingers it feels smooth.
(d) Hand is thrust into a bag of cement it feels cool.

So here the answer will be option (b).


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