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The temperature of boiling water is just 1000C whereas the temperature of fire ranges from 5000C to 15000C. As the sensation of heat depends on relative temperature so fire is hotter than boiling water.

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yes. the liquid will still cover the surface of the burning object and starve it of o2.

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No. At sea level pressure water boils at 212 °F (100 °C). Lava ranges from 1300 to 2200 degrees °F (700 to 1200 °C).

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