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It depends what the fuel source is ! Water can extinguish even large forest fires - if you use large enough quantities of it !

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Q: Why can't water quench large fire?
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Why can't water quench fire?

It depends what the fuel source is ! Water can extinguish even large forest fires - if you use large enough quantities of it !


What is the meaning of quenches?

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How does water put out a fire?

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What is the definition of the word 'quench'?

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