Question

why is co2 considered to be an excellent Fire extinguisher give reason for the answer​

Answer 1

Answer:

carbon dioxide is an excellent fire extinguisher bcuz as oxygen gives rise to fire in the same way carbon dioxide has the opposite property so it is an excellent fire extinguisher

Answer 2

Carbon dioxide extinguishers work because carbon dioxide molecules are heavier than oxygen molecules and when the liquid carbon dioxide inside the extinguisher expands into a gas, the carbon dioxide pushes out any oxygen surrounding the fire which helps as an excellent fire extinguisher