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1.2 - Cement Plaster

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What materials are essential in making cement plaster?

💡 Hint: Think of the two main components and what binds them together.

Question 2 Easy

Why is cement plaster commonly used in modern buildings?

💡 Hint: What benefit does it offer for the construction process?

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary binder used in cement plaster?

Lime
Ordinary Portland Cement
Gypsum

💡 Hint: Consider which material is commonly used in construction for strength.

Question 2

True or False: Cement plaster requires curing to enhance its durability.

True
False

💡 Hint: How does moisture influence the setting process for cement?

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a set of guidelines to improve the application and durability of cement plaster in coastal areas, considering environmental factors.

💡 Hint: Think about how the environment impacts material performance.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the differences in curing methods for cement plaster compared to gypsum plaster. Why is curing especially critical for cement?

💡 Hint: Reflect on the chemical processes involved in each type of plaster.

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