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What is the mixture of calcium aluminate and calcium silicate is called?


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Mixture:

  • A mixture contains two or more substances present in it which are called its components.

Formation of cement:

  • When calcium silicate is mixed with calcium aluminate, then a fine grey colour powder is formed known as cement.
  • Another name for cement is Portland cement.
  • It is a material which is used in the construction of houses and buildings.

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