Chemical Admixtures

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Which section of the textbook discusses the historical development of chemical admixtures?

  • Section 8.4
  • Section 8.3
  • Section 8.1 (correct)
  • Section 8.2

What is the impact of water reducers?

  • They introduce impurities into the water
  • They reduce the amount of water needed for the mixture (correct)
  • They improve the strength of the mixture
  • They increase the setting time of the mixture

What is the reason for flocculation in water?

  • The absence of charged particles
  • The high viscosity of the water
  • The presence of charged particles (correct)
  • The low pH of the water

What is the precursor to fluidification?

<p>Adsorption of admixture on cement surface (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factors affect the adsorption of admixture on cement surface?

<p>Nature of the surface and charge on the cement particles (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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