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What do you use a fire blanket for?
putting over fires as it gets rid of the oxygen the fire needs to burn
Why carbon dioxide is better than water for putting out electrical fire and oil?
Beacause fire needs oxygen to stay lit, and water has oxygen in it.
Does putting sand on fire cut off the supply of oxygen?
Yes, putting sand on a fire can help cut off the supply of oxygen by smothering the flames. Sand does not burn and can create a barrier between the fire and the surrounding air, helping to extinguish the flames.
Why does water prevent paper from burning?
Fire needs oxygen to burn. If you take away the oxygen there is nothing feeding the fire so it cannot carry on burning. Water has too little oxygen in it to feed the fire, and so it snuffs the flame, putting it out.
Why does fire need air?
Fire needs the oxygen in the air. Any other source of oxygen would also sustain fire.
How is carbon dioxide used in putting out fire?
Carbon dioxide displaces oxygen, without the oxygen most fires cannot continue burning.
What does a fire need to burn well?
oxygen
What are the 3 ingredients of fire?
For fire you need three main ingredients. First you need a fuel, this fuel can be anything that burns like wood for example. Second you need oxygen, without oxygen a fire cannot burn. Finally you need heat, even though fires give off heat you still need it to start a fire. If you remove any one of these three ingredients then the fire will die.
What do you need to start a fire?
To start a fire, you will need fuel (such as wood or paper), a spark (from matches, a lighter, or a fire starter), and oxygen. It's important to have a safe and controlled environment to prevent the fire from spreading uncontrollably.
Can a fire burn in a room with no oxygen?
No it can't. You need oxygen to burn for it to work.
Does fire need oxygen in order to burn?
yes it does
Does fire need oxygen to keep burning?
Yes.
