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Metal Excess Defect

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Low heat cement consists lower percentage of which of the following?

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C_{3} A

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C_{3} S

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C_{2} S

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C_{4} S

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Solution

The correct option is B $C_{3} S$
Low heat cement consists lower percentage of $C_{3} A$ (Tri-calcium aluminate) and $C_{3} S$ (Tri-calcium silicate).

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