Chemistry, asked by jkartik683, 6 months ago

which type of gas filled in fire extinguisher?how to extinguse fire​

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Answered by Anonymous
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Explanation:

Carbon dioxide

Carbon dioxide extinguishes work by displacing oxygen, or taking away the oxygen element of the fire triangle. The carbon dioxide is also very cold as it comes out of the extinguisher, so it cools the fuel as well.

Answered by Anonymous
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Answer:

Fire extinguishers contain different chemicals, depending on the application. Handheld extinguishers, which are commonly sold at hardware stores for use in the kitchen or garage, are pressurized with nitrogen or carbon dioxide (CO2) to propel a stream of fire-squelching

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