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Who invented portland cement?

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Alexander Fleming
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Charles Babbage
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Joseph Priestly
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Joseph Aspdin
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The correct option is D Joseph Aspdin
In 1824, Joseph Aspdin invented portland cement by burning finely ground chalk and clay in a kiln.

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