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Water proof cement is prepared by mixing ordinary cement with:(a) Resins(b) Water repellent chemicals(c) Sulpho-aminate(d) Metal stearatesI got this question in an internship interview.This question is from Types of Cement and Uses topic in chapter Materials for Construction of Basic Civil Engineering

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Correct CHOICE is (d) Metal stearates

Best explanation: Resins are added in air entraining cement.WATER repellent chemicals in hydrophobic cement.Sulpho-aminate is added in expanding cement.Metal stearates (Ca, Al, etc) are added in small percentage during grinding to get water PROOF cement.



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