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In the soundness test a specimen of hardened cement paste is ___ for a fixed time.(a) Freeze(b) Dry(c) Boiled(d) Dipped in waterThis question was posed to me during an interview for a job.I'd like to ask this question from Testing of Cement in chapter Types of Cement and Testing of Cement of Concrete Technology

Answer» CORRECT option is (c) Boiled

The best EXPLANATION: A specimen of hardened cement PASTE is boiled for a FIXED time so that if there is any TENDENCY of increase or decrease in size can be detected.


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