The main constituent which imparts hydraulicity to hydraulic lime is

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• Study the following statements. (i) Hydraulic lime is suitable for white washing, (ii) Fat lime is suitable for whitewashing, (iii) Hydraulic lime is suitable for making mortar, (iv) Fat lime is suitable for making mortar. The correct answer is
• Assertion A : Pure lime takes a long time to develop adequate strength. Reason R : Pure lime has slow hardening characteristics. Select your answer according to the coding system given below:
• Quick lime (or caustic lime)
• Quick lime (or caustic lime)
• The process of adding the required quantity of water to quick lime in order to convert it into hydrated lime, is known as
• The hydraulic lime which resembles very much with Portland cement in its chemical composition is called.
• Eminently hydraulic lime is one in which the percentage of silica, alumina and iron oxide is
• Hydraulic lime is obtained by
• The initial setting time of hydraulic lime, is
• The slaking of moderately hydraulic lime is scarcely noticeable.