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Silica in excess causes ________(a) The cement to set slowly(b) The cement to set quickly(c) The cement to expand(d) The cement to disintegrateI had been asked this question by my school teacher while I was bunking the class.This is a very interesting question from Types of Cement topic in section Types of Cement and Testing of Cement of Concrete Technology

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The correct OPTION is (a) The cement to SET slowly

To elaborate: SILICA gives strength to the cement. Silica in excess CAUSES the cement to set slowly.



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