What is the working time of zinc polyacrylate cement ?

Correct answer: C. 3 Minutes

  • A. 1 Minutes
  • B. 2 Minutes
  • C. 3 Minutes
  • D. 4 Minutes

Explanation

Zinc polycarboxylate cement has a short working time of roughly 2.5 to 3 minutes, so 3 minutes is the best option provided. Mixing on a cool glass slab helps preserve this working time.

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