Chemistry, asked by ayushabhigyandas23, 1 year ago

why water is used as fire extinguisher

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Answered by priyanshu6267
3
Because water didn't catch fire .

ayushabhigyandas23: not never
ayushabhigyandas23: there are many other substances which dont catch fire
priyanshu6267: that can also be used
priyanshu6267: but you asked about water
ayushabhigyandas23: no no
Answered by jithakral93
5
water does not catch fire beacuse it can't burn anymore.Burning in our atmosphere is a reaction with oxygen and in water hydrogen and oxygen have already burned. you can't burn twice. The reason water extinguisher Flame is because it is exceptionally good at absorbing heat.
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