Building Materials
The slag which floats on the surface of the molten iron generally contains

Silica (SiO2) 35%
Lime (CaO) 45%
Alumina (Al2O3) 12% and MgO, CaSO4, KMnO2 and FeO 8%
All listed here

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Building Materials
The basic purpose of a retarder in concrete is

To increase the initial setting time of cement paste in concrete
To decrease the initial setting time of cement paste in concrete
To render the concrete more water tight
To improve the workability of concrete mix

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