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Hydration is a chemical reaction in which the major compounds in cement form chemical bonds with water molecules and become hydrates or hydration products.

Anhydrous cement acquires adhesive property only when it is mixed with water. The chemical reactions that take place between cement & water are collectively referred to as hydration of cement.

Anhydrous cement compounds form hydrated compounds of very low solubility during the process of Hydration.

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