1. (15pts) A portion of a concrete masonry unit was tested for absorption and moisture content and produced the followin
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1. (15pts) A portion of a concrete masonry unit was tested for absorption and moisture content and produced the following results Mass of unit as received -- 5865 g Saturated mass of unit -6186 Oven-dry mass of unit - 5620 g Immersed mass of unit - 2954g Calculate the absorption of the unit in kg/m b. Calculate the moisture content of the unit as a percent of the total absorption Does the absorption meet the ASTM C90 requirement on absorption? d. Why is it important that the concrete masonry units meet certain absorption requirements a. C.