What are the different extinguishers used to extinguish fire? Explain

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carbon dioxide-Used in fires caused by oil and electrical equipments

sand-Used for very small fires

foam-Used for very small fires

water-Uesd in major fires

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What are the different extinguishers used to extinguish fire? Explain

carbon dioxide-Used in fires caused by oil and electrical equipments sand-Used for very small fires foam-Used for very small fires water-Uesd in major fires

carbon dioxide-Used in fires caused by oil and electrical equipments

sand-Used for very small fires

foam-Used for very small fires

water-Uesd in major fires