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To extinguish a flammable liquid, the fire extinguisher should provide

A

water

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sodium powder

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C

carbon dioxide

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wet chemical

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Solution

The correct option is C carbon dioxide
To extinguish the fire caused by a flammable liquid, the fire extinguisher should supply a good amount of carbon dioxide.

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