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What is the primary role of a bituminous binder in flexible pavement construction?

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1It increases the water absorption capacity of the base layers.
2It deliberately reduces the structural pavement strength.
3It binds the mineral aggregates together and provides a cohesive mix.✓
4It acts purely as a inert filler material.

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It binds the mineral aggregates together and provides a cohesive mix.

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