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The main constituent of cement which is responsible for initial setting of cement is

A. Dicalcium silicate

B. Tricalcium silicate

C. Tricalcium aluminate

D. All of the above

Answer: Option C

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Shahnawaj Akhtar:

4 years ago

But c3a gives flash setting it does nt provide any strength i think answe should be c3s

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