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Cement paste is formed when cement is mixed with water. However, cement mortar is formed when cement is mixed with fine aggregate (sand) and water.

  1. The strength of cement mortar is more when compared to cement paste.
  2. Shrinkage will be less in cement mortar and high in cement paste.
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