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___________ are widely used in rural areas for construction of walls?(a) Red bricks(b) Stabilised mud blocks(c) Lime based bricks(d) Hollow bricksThe question was posed to me in homework.Question is taken from Cost Effective Materials in portion Materials for Construction of Basic Civil Engineering

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The correct answer is (b) STABILISED mud BLOCKS

Explanation: Stabilised mud blocks involves MIXING cementitious ADMIXTURES like cement and lime. It gets more compressive strength and EROSION resistance than regular mud bricks.



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