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Formation of white crystalline substance which appears on the surface due to the presence of salts in materials used for making plaster is called as __________(a) Cracking(b) Crystallisation(c) Efflorescence(d) CrazingI had been asked this question by my college professor while I was bunking the class.My question comes from Terminology Used in Plastering Work in division Pointing and Plastering of Construction & Building Materials

Answer» RIGHT choice is (c) Efflorescence

The explanation is: FORMATION of white crystalline substance that appears on the surface due to the presence of SALTS in materials used for making plaster is called efflorescence. It results in a very poor and unpleasing appearance. It can be removed by washing the surface repeatedly.


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