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According to IS specifications, the compressive strength of ordinary Portland cement after three days should not be less than

A. 7 MPa

B. 11.5 MPa

C. 16 MPa

D. 21 MPa

Answer: Option C


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Comments (6)

  1. Riju Chakraborty
    Riju Chakraborty:
    2 weeks ago

    According to Bureau of Indian Standards specification IS 269 (Ordinary Portland Cement, 33 Grade), the minimum compressive strength after-
    3 days: 16 MPa
    7 days: 22 MPa
    28 days: 33 MPa

  2. Anjan Adhikary
    Anjan Adhikary:
    6 years ago

    B

  3. Shrikant Patel
    Shrikant Patel:
    6 years ago

    Tensile strength of OPC after 3days nd 7 days: 2 nd 2.5 MPa respectively..

  4. Maulik Bhimani
    Maulik Bhimani:
    7 years ago

    Ans is B

  5. VIKASTECH GURU
    VIKASTECH GURU:
    7 years ago

    Tell me the formula...to find the strength of 3or 7 days..

  6. Kevi Knet
    Kevi Knet:
    7 years ago

    The compressive strength of cement after 3 days should not be less than 11.5 mpa and for 7 days the compressive strength should not be less tham 17.5 mpa, so the correct option is b)

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