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Which of the following option is correct?(a) Standard consistency (%) = (wt of water added/ wt of cement) *100(b) Standard consistency (%) = (wt of water added- wt of cement) *100(c) Standard consistency = (wt of water added/ wt of cement) *100(d) Standard consistency (%) = (wt cement/ wt of water) *100I had been asked this question by my school principal while I was bunking the class.Origin of the question is Standard Consistency Test in section Types of Cement and Testing of Cement of Concrete Technology

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Correct option is (a) Standard consistency (%) = (wt of water added/ wt of CEMENT) *100

Easiest explanation: To DETERMINE the standard consistency, we NEED to divide the weight of water to cement and then multiply it with 100 to get the percentage of standard consistency.



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