Q. If silica is added in excess during the manufacturing of cement, the setting time of the cement

A
Increases
B
No effect
C
Decreases
D
Cannot be predicted
Solution:
  • Silica having an optimum dosage of 22% give strength to the cement.
  • If added in excess increases the setting time of cement.
  • Silica imparts strength to cement.
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