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Commonly used lime in white washing is
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26%
Quick lime
54%
Fat lime
6%
Lean lime
14%
Hydraulic lime
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Le-chatelier's method can be used to determine
B) Soundness of cement

Le-chatelier's method is used to check soundness of cement due to the presence of unburnt lime.
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The standard consistency test is done in a
D) Vicat's apparatus

Vicat's apparatus is used to determine standard consistency, initial setting time and final setting time of cement.
Gypsum used in cement manufacturing acts as
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16%
Accelerator
4%
Air entraining agent
6%
Plasticizer
74%
Retarder
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Gypsum used in cement manufacturing acts as
D) Retarder

Gypsum is added to prevent flash setting of cement
The initial setting time of ordinary portaland cement is ( OPC ) is
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8%
10 min.
4%
45 min.
85%
30 min.
4%
60 min.
Which of the following is added for quick setting of cement
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24%
Gypsum
7%
Alum
8%
Zinc sulphate
61%
Aluminium sulphate
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Which of the following is added for quick setting of cement
D) Aluminium sulphate

Common accelerator used to decrease the setting time of cement are calcium nitrate, sodium nitrate, calcium chloride, aluminium sulphate etc.

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Disinfection is the process of killing pathogenic bacteria.
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Separation of water, sand and cement from a freshly mixed concrete is known as
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64%
Segregation
2%
Flooding
33%
Bleeding
1%
Creeping