The cement that gives off an exothermic reaction and must be spatulated over a wide area of a cool,dry,thick glass slab is:

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Zinc phosphate cement gives off an exothermic reaction and should be spatulated over a wide area of a cool, dry, thick glass slab to prevent premature setting. Zinc oxide-eugenol and polycarboxylate cements do not have an exothermic reaction and do not require a wide spatulation area. Composite resin is not a cement and does not have an exothermic reaction.

The Cement That Gives Off an Exothermic Reaction and Must