is added in cement to make it waterproof.

Volcanic ash

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The correct option is A Volcanic ash
Cement is a dry, greenish-grey powdery substance. It is used in making buildings, dams, bridges, etc. In earlier days, Romans and Greeks used to add volcanic ash in cement to make it waterproof.

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