Question

give the reason for taking the quantity of water as (p/4+3)​

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Explanation:

Procedure for Compressive Strength of Mortar Take 200gm of cement and 600gm of standard sand in the mix ratio 1:3 by weight) in a pan. ... The quantity of water shall be (p/4+3)% of combined weight of cement and sand where, p is the % of water required to produce a paste of standard consistency determined earlier.