In the manufacture of cement, the dry of wet mixtue of calcareous and argillaceous materials is
burnt in a
(a) A Rotary kiln
(b) A Grinder
(c) Country kiln
(d) All the above

1 Answer

Answer :

(a) A Rotary kiln

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