Question

Q.3: Suggest why Carbon dioxide (CO2) fire extinguishers are more suitable for
putting out electrical fire than water.​

Answer 1

Answer: it is because normal water comtains ionic salts and thus is a good conductor of electricity.

hence the person involved in firefighting may get an electric shock.

hence CO2 is used in place of water.

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Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

CO2 fire extinguishers were originally designed for use on flammable liquid fires and therefore have a class B fire rating. They are ideal for electrical fires, as CO2 is not a conductor and they do not leave behind any harmful residue.