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Composition and Manufacture and Uses of Cement

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A thick paste of cement, sand and water is called:

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concrete

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mortar

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slurry

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moderator

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Solution

The correct option is A mortar
Mortar is a workable paste used to bind building blocks such as bricks units to fill and seal the gaps. It is a mix of sand, a binder and water.

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