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In foam type fire extinguisher, which of the following products are formed?


Al2(SO4)3+6NaHCO3 ?

A
2Al(OH)3+6H2O+3NaSO4
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2Al(OH)3+6CO+3NaSO4
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C
2Al(OH)3+6O2+3NaSO4
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D
2Al(OH)3+6CO2+3Na2SO4
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Solution

The correct option is D 2Al(OH)3+6CO2+3Na2SO4

Aluminium sulfate reacts with sodium bicarbonate to which foam stabilizer has been added, producing carbon dioxide for fire extinguishing foams. aluminum sulfate is used as a foaming agent in firefighting foam.

Al2(SO4)3+6NaHCO32Al(OH)3+3Na2SO4+6CO2


Hence, the correct option is D


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