5. Why are water and sand used to extinguish fires?
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Oil fires are resistant to water, but small fires can be effectively extinguished when the sand in the bucket is dumped on the fire to starve it of the oxygen it needs to stay alight.
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Water and sand is used to extinguish fires because when we throw it on a fire, it prevents the fire from coming in contact with oxygen. as we know that oxygen is needed for the burning, the water and sand extinguishes the fire as the fire does not get enough oxygen for burning.
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