Which of the following can be used as a fire extinguishing agent?

Water

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Volatile fuels

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Dry powders

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Chemicals that cut off air for burning fuel

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Solution

The correct options are
A
Water

C
Dry powders

D
Chemicals that cut off air for burning fuel

A fire extinguishing agent is a substance used to extinguish or control small fires, often in emergency situations. Water, dry powder and extinguishing chemicals can cut off the fuel and air supply and hence can be used as a fire extinguishing agent.

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