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Grade 12th pass8 grade science

11. Why is carbon-dioxide gas used to extinguish fire?

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5 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Pawan Prajapati
5 Years ago
Ans: It is because carbon-dioxide does not support combustion. When sprayed on burning object it stops the supply of oxygen and extinguishes fire.