The first compound which reacts with water when mixed with cement is (a) Tricalcium Aluminate (b) Tricalcium silicate (c) Di-calcium silicate (d) Teracalcium aluminate

The first compound which reacts with water when mixed with cement is
(a) Tricalcium Aluminate
(b) Tricalcium silicate
(c) Di-calcium silicate
(d) Teracalcium aluminate
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(a) Tricalcium Aluminate
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