Insufficient quantity of water (a) Makes the concrete mix harsh (b) Makes the concrete mix unworkable (c) Causes segregation in concrete (d) Causes bleeding in concrete.

Insufficient quantity of water
(a) Makes the concrete mix harsh
(b) Makes the concrete mix unworkable
(c) Causes segregation in concrete
(d) Causes bleeding in concrete.
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