Chemistry, asked by chameli4698, 1 year ago

Give reason why water is not used to control fire involving electrical equipments in very very short answer

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Answered by PrasanthGondi7949
0

Answer:

Water used in fire controlling is not distilled and normal tap water is good conductor of electricity and Can cause electric shock if touched(If water is in direct contact with electrically active equipment).Incase for Clear understanding.

Explanation:

Distilled water is bad conductor but tap water isn't.Presence of Salt makes electricity generation easier.Distilled water is pure water and no other elements,just pure water

Answered by Crystal7vv
11

Answer:

Because water is a good conductor of electricity. If it is used for controlling a fire involving electrical equipments, then the person dousing the fire might get an electric shock.

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