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      Question

      Water cannot be used to extinguish fire caused by

      electric current, because –
      A it may cause electrocution Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B it may cause hydrolysis Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C it may cause electrolysis Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D it may spoil the wiring Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Using water for putting out electric fires is risky, as the firemen can be electrocutedbythewaterjet.Waterisagood conductorofelectricity,and,theelectriccurrent flows through the water jet directly into the hands of the person who is holding the water- hose, resulting in immediate electrocution

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