we should not use water to extinguish fires caused due to electrical short circuits? why
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Because water is a good conductor of electricity and may cause electrocution of the person trying to extinguishes the flames
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Pure water is not a conductor of electricity. But when it get mixed or dissolved with other materials, it becomes a good conductor of electricity and become dangerous to human. So fire extinguishers or sands are used to extinguish electrical fire.
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