A Good Quality Stone Absorbs Water Less Than

Answer: A. 5 %

A good quality stone absorbs water less than 5%.

Solution

A good quality stone is crystalline, homogeneous and dense packed structure

Here are some characteristics of good quality stone

• Good quality stones have compressive strength greater than 1000 kg/cm².
• Good quality stones have high durability.
• Good quality stones should have specific gravity of more than 2.7.
• Good quality stones should have toughness index of more than 13.
• Good quality stones should have water absorption less than 5%.

A good quality stone absorbs water less than 5% because good stone is less pervious.

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