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For construction of structures under water, the type of lime used, is

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Riju Chakraborty
Riju Chakraborty 4 months ago
Quick lime → Used for cement manufacture and soil stabilization.
Fat lime → Best for plastering and whitewashing.
Hydraulic lime → Used in damp and underwater construction because it sets under water.
Pure lime → Mainly used where high purity is required, such as whitewashing and chemical applications
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