What is the first stage of hydration in cement?

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Description : Setting of cement is due to the hydration of calcium silicates and?

Last Answer : Calcium aluminates

Description : Cement setting under water employs a/an __________ process. (A) Hydration (B) Decomposition (C) Oxidation (D) Reduction

Last Answer : (A) Hydration

Description : When each particle of aggregates is thinly coated with cement paste, a heterogeneous solid is formed, which is known as (A) Hydration (B) Gel (C) Concrete (D) None of these

Last Answer : Answer: Option C

Description : Hydration of cement is due to chemical action of water with (A) Tricalcium silicate and dicalcium silicate (B) Dicalcium silicate and tricalcium aluminate (C) Tricalcium aluminate and tricalcium alumino ferrite (D) All the above

Last Answer : Answer: Option D

Description : The condition not applicable to water cement ratio law, is (A) Internal moisture conditions on hydration continue till complete strength is gained (B) Concrete specimens may be tested at any temperature (C) Concrete specimens need be of same age (D) Concrete specimens need be of same size

Last Answer : Answer: Option B

Description : Addition of pozzolana to cement (A) Decreases workability (B) Increases strength (C) Increases heat of hydration (D) None of these

Last Answer : Answer: Option D

Description : Addition of pozzolana to cement causes (A) Reduction in permeability (B) Loss of heat of hydration (C) Reduction in bleeding (D) All the above

Last Answer : Answer: Option D

Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The concrete gains strength due to hydration of cement (B) The concrete does not set at freezing point (C) The strength of concrete increases with its age (D) All the above

Last Answer : Answer: Option D

Description : Di-calcium silicate (C2S) (A) Hydrates rapidly (B) Generates less heat of hydration (C) Hardens rapidly (D) Provides less ultimate strength to cement

Last Answer : Answer: Option B

Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Water cement paste hardens due to hydration (B) During hardening cement binds the aggregates together (C) Cement provides strength, durability and water tightness to the concrete (D) All the above

Last Answer : Answer: Option D

Description : Tricalcium aluminate (C3A) (A) Reacts fast with water (B) Generates less heat of hydration (C) Causes initial setting and early strength of cement (D) Does not contribute to develop ultimate strength

Last Answer : Answer: Option B

Description : Concrete gains strength due to (A) Chemical reaction of cement with sand and coarse aggregates (B) Evaporation of water from concrete (C) Hydration of cement (D) All the above

Last Answer : Answer: Option C

Description : Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: (A) The degree of grinding of cement, is called fineness (B) The process of changing cement paste into hard mass, is known as setting of ... (D) The heat generated during chemical reaction of cement with water, is known as heat of hydration

Last Answer : Answer: Option C

Description : Portland pozzolana cement possesses (A) Higher resistance to chemical attack (B) Lower heat of hydration (C) Lower shrinkage on drying (D) All the above

Last Answer : Answer: Option D

Description : Addition of pozzolana to ordinary Portland cement increases (A) Bleeding (B) Shrinkage (C) Permeability (D) Heat of hydration

Last Answer : Answer: Option B

Description : Hydration of cement is due to the chemical action of water with. (a) Tricalcium silicate (b) Dicalcium silicate (c) Tricalcium aluminate (d) All of these

Last Answer : (d) All of these

Description : The deleterious materials present in the aggregate (a) Prevent normal hydration of cement (b) Reduce the strength and durability of concrete. (c) Modify the setting action and cause efloresecence. (d) All of the above

Last Answer : (d) All of the above

Description : The presence of dicalcium silicate in cement. (a) Hydrates the cement slowly. (b) Generates less heat of hydration. (c) Has more resistance to sulphate attack. (d) All of these

Last Answer : (d) All of these

Description : The presence of tricalcium silicate in cement (a) Hydrates the cement rapidly (b) Generates less heat of hydration. (c) Offer high resistance to sulphate attack (d) All of these

Last Answer : (a) Hydrates the cement rapidly

Description : The heat of hydration for low heat cement at the age of 7 days shall not exceed [ A ] 80 cal / gm [ B ] 75 cal / gm [ C ] 70 cal / gm [ D ] 65 cal / gm

Last Answer : [ D ] 65 cal / gm

Description : During the process of hardening of cement, _______ will takes place [ A ] Bleeding [ B ] Segregation [ C ] Hydration [ D ] All the above

Last Answer : [ C ] Hydration

Description : Concrete gains strength due to [ A ] Chemical reaction of cement with sand and coarse aggregates [ B ] Evaporation of water from concrete [ C ] Hydration of cement [ D ] All the above

Last Answer : [ C ] Hydration of cement

Description : The setting and hardening of cement after addition of water is due to a) Binding action of water b) Evaporation of water c) Hydration and hydrolysis of some constituent compounds of cement* d) Additional hardening compounds added to cement

Last Answer : c) Hydration and hydrolysis of some constituent compounds of cement*

Description : Cement is made hard with (1) dehydration (2) hydration and dissociation of water (3) Dissociation of water (4) Polymerisation

Last Answer : hydration and dissociation of water

Description : Write the significance of water-cement ratio and its effect on hydration of cement.

Last Answer : Significance of water-cement ratio: The W/C ratio plays very vital role in concrete mixture. The improper or random selection of W/C ratio leads in various defects in fresh and hardened concrete ... of water for sufficient hydration. But such large water may not give proper binding of aggregates.

Description : Define hydration of cement 

Last Answer : Hydration of cement: It is exothermic chemical reaction takes place when water is added to cement, which gives rise cement paste and large amount heat is evolved. About 120 cal/gm, heat is evolved. This is called as hydration of cement.

Description : The process of conversion of plastic concrete to solid stage is called [ A ] Hydration [ B ] Hardening [ C ] Setting [ D ] Curing

Last Answer : [ C ] Setting

Description : The high strength of rapid hardening cement at early stage, is due to its (A) Finer grinding (B) Burning at high temperature (C) Increased lime cement (D) Higher content of tricalcium

Last Answer : Answer: Option C

Description : The development of first 28 days strength is on account of the hydration of (a) Tricalcium silicate (b) Dicalcium silicate (c) Tricalcium aluminate (d) Tetra calcium alumina ferrite

Last Answer : (a) Tricalcium silicate

Description : Arrange the first group elements in the decreasing order of Hydration Enthalpy 

Last Answer : The hydration enthalpies of alkali metal ions decrease with increase in ionic sizes. Li+ > Na+ > K+ > Rb+ > Cs+

Description : If my drink is 3/4 water and 1/4 alcohol, am I getting hydration from the water?

Last Answer : I am going to say no. Alcohol interferes with your body’s water regulation systems, and causes your body to produce more urine than normal, no matter the amount of alcohol you drink.

Description : Should I buy a hydration pack to ride 8-10 miles on my bike?

Last Answer : I don't think you need to buy a hydration pack for a ride that's 8-10 miles. My dad is really into cycling and he only uses that if he goes on a long trip like across the state. I think you ... it also depends on what you think, if you know you drink a lot of water then go for the hydration pack.

Description : Is the hydration pack supposed to keep my water fresh?

Last Answer : One would like to think so!

Description : What is Hydration Enthalpy ?

Last Answer : The amount of energy that is emitted when a mole of a compound is made into a dilute solution by dissolving the required number of gaseous positive and negative ions in a sufficient amount of water ... ion charge. The greater the product of the number of charges, the greater the hydration enthalpy.

Description : One moles of anhydrous `AB` dissolves in water and liberates `21.0 J mol^(-1)` of heat. The valueof `DeltaH^(Theta)` (hydration) of `AB` is `-29.4 J m

Last Answer : One moles of anhydrous `AB` dissolves in water and liberates `21.0 J mol^(-1)` of heat. The valueof `DeltaH^(Theta) ... mol^(-1)` D. `-8.4 J mol^(-1)`

Description : Assertion :- Lyophilic sol coagulate by adding other solvent. Reason :- Lyophilic sol are stable due to hydration energy.

Last Answer : Assertion :- Lyophilic sol coagulate by adding other solvent. Reason :- Lyophilic sol are stable due to ... D. If both Assertion & Reason are False.

Description : The compound that would undergo hydration very easily is

Last Answer : The compound that would undergo hydration very easily is A. `CH_(3)COCH_(2)Cl` B. `CH_(3)CH_(2)CHO` C. `Cl_3C-CHO` D. `Cl_(3)C CH_(2)COCH_(3)`

Description : Arrange the following compounds in decreasing orders of rate of hydration. `(X) C Cl_(3)CHO " " (Y) CH_(3)CHO " " (Z)CH_(3)COCH_(3) " " (W) CF_(3)CHO`

Last Answer : Arrange the following compounds in decreasing orders of rate of hydration. `(X) C Cl_(3)CHO ... . WgtZgtXgtY B. WgtXgtYgtZ C. WgtYgtZgtX D. WgtZgtYgtX

Description : Arrange the following compounds in decreasing orders of rate of hydration. `(X) C Cl_(3)CHO " " (Y) CH_(3)CHO " " (Z)CH_(3)COCH_(3) " " (W) CF_(3)CHO`

Last Answer : Arrange the following compounds in decreasing orders of rate of hydration. `(X) C Cl_(3)CHO ... . WgtZgtXgtY B. WgtXgtYgtZ C. WgtYgtZgtX D. WgtZgtYgtX

Description : How much water do I need for proper hydration?

Last Answer : Everyone's body is different and it is hard to determine how much water an individual needs per day. It is recommended that you at least drink 6-8 glasses per day at a minimum.

Description : What are the benefits to adding Nathan hydration packs to my training?

Last Answer : Hydration packs are great under certain conditions. If you need both of your hands free this is the viable option. Rather than holding a water bottle in your hand while running.

Description : Which sports drink helps most with hydration?

Last Answer : The original rehydration drink, Gatorade, is actually one of the best. It can be diluted with water to make it less sugary, but still have enough electrolytes to replace those lost during sweating.

Description : How important is hydration?

Last Answer : Although water is the best way to stay hydrated, there are other methods which will work almost as well. There are sports drinks such as Gatorade, but they can do more harm than good. try eating watermelon or cucumbers before running. both of these fruits are high in water content

Description : Dry seeds endure higher temperature than germinating seeds as (A) Hydration is essential for making enzymes sensitive to temperature (B) Dry seeds have a hard covering (C) Dry seeds have more reserve food (D) Seedlings are tender

Last Answer : Answer : A

Description : When water itself combines chemically with some element or mineral it is called – (1) Carbonation (2) Desilication (3) Hydration (4) Oxidation

Last Answer : (3) Hydration Explanation: When water combines chemically with other elements, the process is called hydration. In organic chemistry, a hydration reaction is a chemical reaction in which a hydroxyl ... runs in a strong acidic, aqueous solution. Hydration leaves the non-water component intact.

Description : Setting of plaster of paris involves – (1) dehydration process (2) hydration to form other hydrates (3) oxidation process (4) reduction process

Last Answer : (2) hydration to form other hydrates Explanation: The setting of plaster of Paris takes place by hydration due to the formation of a solid crystalline hydrate and hardening of Plaster of Paris is ... . A slight expansion takes place in the process and heat is evolved. This process is exothermic.

Description : Acetaldehyde is produced by hydration of acetylene in a sulphuric acid solution of mercuric sulphate. Hydration tower is made of (A) Rubber lined mild steel (B) Lead lined mild steel (C) Aluminium (D) Cast iron

Last Answer : (A) Rubber lined mild steel

Description : Atmospheric corrosion of metals result from their (A) Slow oxidation (B) Fast oxidation (C) Fast hydration (D) Slow dehydration

Last Answer : (A) Slow oxidation

Description : How does the of Hydration Enthalpy of alkaline earth metals vary & compare it with alkali metals

Last Answer : Ans The hydration enthalpies of alkaline earth metal ions decrease with increase in ionic size down the group. Be2+> Mg2+ > Ca2+ > Sr2+ > Ba2+ The hydration enthalpies of alkaline earth metal ions ... MgCl2 and CaCl2 exist as MgCl2.6H2O and CaCl2· 6H2O while NaCl and KCl do not form such hydrates.

Description : Which alkali metal will have highest hydration enthalpy ?

Last Answer : Ans. Li