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Q. |
When oil or petrol catches fire, water is not used to extinguish it because |
A. | Water covers oil and oil burns under water layer which may not be noticeable |
B. | Water is heavier than oil / petrol and so remains below the oil layer which continues to burn |
C. | Water get mixed with oil and increases fire |
D. | Water gets evaporated |
Answer» B. Water is heavier than oil / petrol and so remains below the oil layer which continues to burn |
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