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Which of the following is not true about hydraulic lime?(a) Hydraulic lime consists of clay and some amount of ferrous oxide(b) Hydraulic lime can set under water(c) It has a perfectly white colour(d) It is also known as water limeThis question was addressed to me during an interview for a job.The doubt is from Lime in section Glass, Lime, Clay Products & Bricks of Construction & Building Materials

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Right option is (c) It has a perfectly white colour

Easiest explanation: Hydraulic LIME consists of clay and some AMOUNT of ferrous oxide. It can set under water and is also known as water lime. It does not have a perfect white colour due to which it appears LESS SANITARY than white lime or fat lime.



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