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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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Bonjamo said:   5 years ago
A is the correct answer for CONCRETE since the strength of concrete after one year compared to 28 days strength is 20 to 25% more.

D is the correct answer for CEMENT since cement final setting time is about 10 hours.

Mujib said:   5 years ago
I think the answer should be A.
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Farhat Ullah said:   5 years ago
The answer should be A.

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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Khattak said:   5 years ago
@All.

Cement does not hards itself at ordinary conditions unless water is mixed with it TOF form mortar or concrete by adding other ingredients, so option D must be the correct answer.

Rahul Khan said:   6 years ago
Agree, option A is correct.

Anomies said:   6 years ago
A is the right answer because cement is responsible for hardening in concrete.

Kifayat ullah said:   6 years ago
It is Concrete not cement. If concrete then option A is the correct option.

Naveen said:   6 years ago
A is the correct.

Abhik said:   7 years ago
Hardening of concrete takes place.


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