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Fire needs oxygen to continue burning. Water cuts of the supply of oxygen and hence the fire stops.
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Why does fire stop under water?
Fire needs oxygen from the air just like we do. When water gets poured on it, it suffocates and goes out.
How would patience be a water to the fire of conflict?
A conflict is like a 'fire'. Water puts out the fire. Petrol makes the fire stronger. Water or petrol poured on the fire(conflict )
Why did the water can kill the fire the fire?
water is a liquid can stop fire accident
When was They Poured Fire on Us From the Sky created?
They Poured Fire on Us From the Sky was created in 2005.
How do you stop fire?
water
What were the 6 weapons Dorothy's companions carry?
They did not carry any weapons. They just poured water on her by accident, while trying to put out the Scarecrow, who was set on fire by her.
Why does only water cut off oxygen and not petrol when poured on fire?
Because petrol is a combustible substance. Water is inert.
What happens to hazardous materials when poured on the ground?
A hazardous material poured on the ground could soak into the ground, evaporate into the air, run off into ground water, or catch fire.
Where should fire doors be positioned?
you use fire doors for when there is fire . fire door is for stop a smoke and fire for a few minuts for get people out and firer man to come and stop fire by water for stop fire not become bigger.
How do you stop an aeroplane fire?
land in water
Why does the fire run out when put water on it eventhough it is made out of H2O?
When water is poured on fire it prevents the flow of oxygen to it and cools it down. The oxygen and hydrogen do not ignite because they are part of a compound and their properties change.
Does fire need water?
Yes fire does need water to put it out or you could use baking soda to also stop the fire
