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Discussion Forum : General Science - Synthetic Materials (Q.No. 2)
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Which type of fire extinguisher is used for petroleum fire?
Powder type
Liquid type
Soda acid type
Foam type
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Brajesh said:   4 years ago
Foam is the right answer.
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HEMANT said:   5 years ago
According to me, Foam is correct.
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Rehan khan said:   6 years ago
For petrol, the foam is used.

For other petroleum, the powder is used.
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Shailesh said:   7 years ago
Powered type is used for metallic fire.
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Bharat said:   9 years ago
According to me, Foam is the right one.

Hiime said:   9 years ago
Please give some correct example so that it is easy to understand.

Abhi said:   9 years ago
I think the Foam is the correct answer.

Prabhat said:   9 years ago
Actually, the question is incomplete, there are two types of petroleum fire, jet fire and pool fire.

On jet fire, it is recommended to use dcp, powder type as it do smothering effect.

In pool, fire foam is used as it cools, smothers the fire.

Mijan said:   9 years ago
The right answer Foam type.

Santhosh said:   9 years ago
As per my thought, it's Foam type.


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