Water is periodically sprinkled on cement plasters during curing. What does this help in?

  • A
    Development of interlocking needle-like crystals of hydrated silicates
  • B
    Mixing hydrated sand and gravel with cement
  • C
    Conversion of sand into silicic acid
  • D
    Keeping it cool

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