Which of the following tests detects the presence of uncombined lime in cement?

Fineness

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Consistency

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Initial setting time

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Soundness

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Solution

The correct option is D Soundness
Soundness test is performed to detect the presence of free lime or uncombined lime in cement. Le-Chatelier's apparatus is used to determine soundness due to free lime.

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