As Compressive Strength of Gypsum Materials Increases,_____ Increases

question 5

Multiple Choice

As compressive strength of gypsum materials increases,_____ increases.

• A) both hardness and abrasion resistance
• B) hardness but not abrasion resistance
• C) abrasion resistance but not hardness
• D) neither hardness nor abrasion resistance

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