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What does grade 33 cement indicate?(a) Tensile strength of 33 kN/m^2(b) Tensile strength of 33 N/mm^2(c) Compressive strength of 33 kN/m^2(d) Compressive strength of 33 N/mm^2The question was posed to me during an online exam.This interesting question is from Grades of Cement topic in section Materials for Construction of Basic Civil Engineering

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The correct option is (d) Compressive STRENGTH of 33 N/mm^2

To explain: The GRADES of cement are SPECIFIED by IS 1489-1991.Cements are usually graded based on their compressive strength.



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