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The main reason for cracks in masonry joints is

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The main reason for cracks in masonry joints is:

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Correct Answer: Option B
The main reason for cracks in masonry joints is Sulphate content. Cracks appear after 2-3 years of construction.
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Ravi Bhardwaj
Ravi Bhardwaj 5 years ago
Can we minimize cracks in masonary work by using treated water free of sulphates ?
Yvi Creation
Yvi Creation 5 years ago
What is PVC
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