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Explain how water extinguishes the fire.
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25/04/2021 3:02 pm
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Explain how water extinguishes the fire.
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25/04/2021 3:03 pm
Water cools the combustible material so that its temperature is brought below its ignition temperature. Water vapours also surround the combustible material, helping in cutting the supply of air. So, the fire is extinguished.
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