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The use of lightweight concrete results in the reduction of cost to the extent of about _______(a) 30% – 40%(b) 50-60%(c) 10-20%(d) 70-80%The question was posed to me in an interview for internship.This intriguing question originated from Different Types of Concrete topic in chapter Cement Concrete Construction of Construction & Building Materials

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Correct OPTION is (a) 30% – 40%

Easy explanation: The reduction in weight of concrete helps easy REMOVAL, transport and erection of precast PRODUCTS. The lightweight concrete does not present a special problem with RESPECT to freezing and thawing.



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