Why should the control joints in a concrete slab-on-ground be provided as soon as possible?

What will be an ideal response?


The concrete begins to shrink almost immediately after placement with the evaporation of its water. Delaying the provision of control joints (weaknesses) will cause the cracks in unwanted locations.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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