Saponification is a defect on the painted surface and it is identified by the appearance of:
A. Wrinkles
B. Dull patches
C. Bubbles
D. Soapy patches
Answer: Option D
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Soapy patches appear on the painted surface due to chemical reaction of alkalis. This defect is called Saponification.Related Questions on Building Maintenance
Creep in concrete structure increases with:
A. Increase in humidity
B. Increase in water
C. Decrease in temperature
D. Decrease in humidity
To control corrosion, concrete with _________ is used.
A. Low permeability
B. Low thermal coefficient
C. More cement content
D. More coarse aggregates
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