Which of the following is the main component of Portland cement (besides lime)?

  • A
    Silica
  • B
    Alumina
  • C
    Iron oxide
  • D
    Magnesia

Explore More

Similar Questions

$A$ red coloured mixed oxide $(X)$ on treatment with conc. $HNO_3$ gives a compound $(Y).$ $(Y)$ with $HCl$ produces a chloride compound $(Z)$ which can also be produced by treating $(X)$ with conc. $HCl.$ Compounds $(X),$ $(Y),$ and $(Z)$ will be

Select the correct statement$(s)$.

Match the average fundamental compounds with their proper percentage present in Portland cement.
Compound Percentage proportion
$1. CaO$ $d. 50-60\%$
$2. Al_2O_3$ $a. 5-10\%$
$3. SO_3$ $b. 1-3\%$

Which of the following does not dissolve in dil $H_2SO_4$?

Which of the following conduct electricity in the fused state?

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo