How Does Water Interact with Clay and Limestone in the Making

question 40

Multiple Choice

How does water interact with clay and limestone in the making of cement?

• A)It must be completely water free.
• B)It produces hydrates and hydroxides.
• C)It degrades the limestone.
• D)It forms slaked lime.
• E)It washes away the silicates.

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