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The 28 days cube strength of mass concrete using aggregates of maximum size 5 cm for gravity dams should be _________

a.

Between 150 to 300 kg/cm²

b.

Between 350 to 600 kg/cm²

c.

Between 150 to 400 kg/cm²

d.

Less than 200 kg/cm²

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Answer: (d).Less than 200 kg/cm²

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