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Discussion Forum : Concrete Technology - Section 2 (Q.No. 11)
11.
Hardening of cement occurs at
rapid rate during the first few days and afterwards it continues to increase at a decreased rate
slow rate during the first few days and afterwards it continues to increase at a rapid rate
uniform rate throughout its age
none of these.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Sudip kandel said:   3 years ago
Here in this question, the hardening of cement is mentioned not the hardening of concrete.

If hardening of concrete is considered then option A would have been the correct answer but in the case of hardening of cement, option D is correct.
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Lechi Naga said:   2 years ago
Hardening of cement occurs due to a chemical reaction between cement and water rapidly in the first few days.

So, Option A is correct.
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Malik Noman kakar said:   3 years ago
Yes, you are correct @Jaggu.
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Harshdeep said:   9 years ago
It is cement not concrete. So it setting hardening depends upon many factor and one is type of cement.
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Behroz Ali said:   4 years ago
The Answer Must b A.
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Mujib said:   5 years ago
I think the answer should be A.
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Atta Rehman said:   5 years ago
Option A is for concrete, but the question is asking for cement. So, option D is correct.
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Manzoor said:   7 years ago
Given answer is correct because it talks of cement not concrete and hardening is something different than strength.

Kashif khan said:   7 years ago
D is correct.

Here it is mentioned as cement not concrete.

A Ghaffar said:   7 years ago
Option A is correct. I also agree.


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