Question
Question: Cements, the important building material is a mixture of oxides of several elements. Besides calcium...
Cements, the important building material is a mixture of oxides of several elements. Besides calcium, iron and sulphur, oxides of elements of which of the group (s) are present in the mixture?
A
Group 2
B
Groups 2 , 13 and 14
C
Groups 2 and 13
D
Groups 2 and 14
Answer
Groups 2 , 13 and 14
Explanation
Solution
: Cement is a mixture of calcium (Group 2) and aluminium silicates (Group 13 and 14).