Water is commonly used as fire extinguisher?Which condition of combustion is eliminated if we use water as fire extinguisher
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Water puts out fire by creating a barrier between the fuel source and the oxygen source (it also has a cooling effect which has to do with the energy required to convert liquid water into water vapor). .This makes it possible to use water as an Fire extinguisher
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Water acts a barrier with the object on fire and the oxygen present in the air. Without oxygen fire cannot burn so water is often used to extinguish fire.
Water must not be used to extinguish electrical fire, petrol or oil.
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