Practice question

Why is entrained air important in concrete that will be exposed to freezing and thawing?

  1. It increases rebar cover
  2. It provides tiny voids for water expansion and improves durability
  3. It replaces the need for curing
  4. It lowers cement content to zero

Answer: B — It provides tiny voids for water expansion and improves durability

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