Beta hemihydrate particles absorb______________?
Correct answer: D. More water
- A. None of the above
- B. Less water
- C. no water
- D. More water
Explanation
Beta hemihydrate particles are irregular and porous, so they require more mixing water to wet their larger internal surface area. Alpha hemihydrate particles are denser and need less water.
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