Chemistry, asked by AyushSignhh8021, 1 year ago

You might have heard that when the clothes of a person catch fire, the person is covered with a blanket to extinguished fire. Why?

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Answered by theanushkasharma20

to stop the oxygen supply which helps in combustion

Answered by Nyaberiduke

By covering the person with a blanket the fire is deprived of getting more oxygen thus it is extinguished. It is oxygen that propels fire hence upon being denied a Chance to acquire more oxygen puts it off.

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