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By adding gypsum to cement...

By adding gypsum to cement

A

reduce setting time to cement

B

produce very light colour cement

C

increases setting time of cement

D

shining surface is formed

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C

During the cement manufacturing process, upon the cooling of clinker, a small amoung of gypsum is introduced during the final grinding process. Gypsum is added to increases the ''Setting of cement''.
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