Q. Which ingredient in excess can make the brick brittle?
Solution:
- Silica is the major content in the brick which prevent shrinkage, warping and cracking.
- Durability depend on the silica content in brick.
- If present in excess it reduces the cohesion between the particles and the brick becomes brittle.
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