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Q: Which of the following is NOT a property of Lime?
  • A. Flexible and easily workable
  • B. Poor plasticity
  • C. Solidify in less time and become hard
  • D. Highly resistant moisture
Correct Answer: Option B - Property of lime– • Lime possesses good plasticity and easy to work with. • It stiffens easily and resistance to moisture. • The excellent cementitious properties make it most suitable for masonry work. • The shrinkage on drying is small because of its high water retentivity.
B. Property of lime– • Lime possesses good plasticity and easy to work with. • It stiffens easily and resistance to moisture. • The excellent cementitious properties make it most suitable for masonry work. • The shrinkage on drying is small because of its high water retentivity.

Explanations:

Property of lime– • Lime possesses good plasticity and easy to work with. • It stiffens easily and resistance to moisture. • The excellent cementitious properties make it most suitable for masonry work. • The shrinkage on drying is small because of its high water retentivity.