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    As per IS 456:2000, the pH value of water used for mixing and curing of cement concrete shall NOT be less than
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    As per IS 456:2000, the pH value of water used for mixing and curing of cement concrete shall NOT be less than

    A.

    7.5

    B.

    6

    C.

    8.5

    D.

    5

    Correct option is B


    According to IS 456:2000, the pH value of water used for mixing & curing of cement concrete shall not be less than 6. As the pH below 6 can be acidic & react with the cement to form deleterious compounds, which can reduce the strength & durability of the concrete.

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