Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:
(A) Tricalcium silicate (C3S) hydrates rapidly
(B) Tricalcium silicate (C3S) generates more heat of hydration
(C) Tricalcium silicate (C3S) develops early strength
(D) Tricalcium silicate (C3S) has more resistance to sulphate attack

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Answer: Option D

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