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Which one of the following statements related to bitumen is FALSE?
Which one of the following statements related to bitumen is FALSE?
Updated On: Jul 17, 2024
- Kinematic viscosity is a measure of resistance to the flow of molten bitumen under gravity.
- Softer grade bitumen possesses higher softening point than hard grade bitumen.
- Flash point of bitumen is the lowest temperature at which application of a test flame causes vapours of the bitumen to catch an instant fire in the form of flash under specified test conditions.
- Ductility test is carried out on bitumen to test its adhesive property and ability to stretch.
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The Correct Option is B
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The correct option is (B): Softer grade bitumen possesses higher softening point than hard grade bitumen.
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