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because electric is much much much stronger then just fire and it just causes it to become worse and besides the water is what causes the fire
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Is it always water that you use to put a fire out?
No - you wouldn't want to put out an oil fire out with water, it would spread. There are also checmicals that are used to deprive the fire of air. Powders (Like your household extinguisher) fires can also be smothered with blankets etc. Explosives are used to put out very large fires like oil well fires.
How does argon put out fires?
no
Why it is difficult to build a fire with damp wood?
Because water and fire don't work well together. This is why fire fighters use water to put out fires.
Give two examples of how water could be dangerous in the laboratory?
1. If mixed with a chemical that reacts violently with water 2. If used to put out an electric fire
Is liquid nitrogen flamable?
no. In some situations nitrogen is used to put out fires.
What type of fires can be put out safely with water?
The large majority of fires can be put out safely with water. The exceptions are electrical, grease, or some super heated metals.
What Safety measures are taken to extinguish different types of fires?
there are many types of fires like- forest fires, fires related to electric switches and equipment's etc.in a forest fire we must use water and in a fire related to switches and equipment's we should not use any water as we can get an electric shock so we must use co2 gas for it . if it is a oil fire then we cannot use water because oil is lighter than oil.
Why firefighters do not use sand to put out fires?
Because water is better to use to put out fires than sand.
How do put out electrical fires?
there is a specle fire extinguisher that is for elecrical fires ... DONT USE WATER
Why mustn't water be used to try to put out oil fires?
coz
How can you make electric pen?
you need to take electric energy put in the pen then put water
On mysims city creator how can you put out fires in the medieval times?
Put water on it. I'm not kidding.
What do firefighter use to put out fire?
Water, foam, powdered chemicals like sodium bicarbonate
Does water work put out flammable liquid fires?
In theory, massive amounts of water will put out most fires. However, there are several kinds of fires where the use of water will either not work or will spread the fire or cause other hazards. For example, using water on a magnesium metal fire could result in the water itself burning, creating a hydrogen and oxygen explosion.
How do you firemen put out fires caught on metal?
they uses a hose and some water
What are some creative ways to put out fires?
1. 911 2. Water
Did people use leather buckets to put out fires in the 1800s?
No, they used water.
