Select the incorrect statement
(A) Lean mixes bleed more as compared to rich ones.
(B) Bleeding can be minimized by adding pozzolana finer aggregate
(C) Bleeding can be increased by addition 'of calcium chloride
(D) None of the above

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Answer :

Answer: Option D

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