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. If petrol , diesel etc., catches fire one should never try to extinguish it using water .why?​

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Answered by moinkazi667
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If petrol, diesel, etc., catches fire one should never try to extinguish water. ... These hydrocarbon fuels are lighter than water. Water sinks, oil/petrol floats on the surface and continue burning undisturbed. Water is not effective to quench these fires.

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Answered by sah23601
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If petrol , diesel etc., catches fire one should never try to extinguishwater These hydrocarbon fuels are lighter than water. Water sinks, oil/petrol floats on the surface and continue burning undisturbed. Water is not effective to quench these fires.

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