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Give reason :- water is not used to control fires involving electrical equipment (class 8)​

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Answered by sanjaypuraviappan
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Answer:

Water is a natural conductor of electricity and if you throw water on an electrical fire, you can get shocked or electrocuted. Also, water may enable to fire to spread by conducting electricity throughout the room and potentially igniting flammable materials.

Explanation:

Use a fire extinguisher or a fire blanket

Answered by beastboyshub006
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Water is not used to control fires involving electrical equipments as water conducts current and may cause the person dousing the fire to be electrocuted.

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