Understanding How Fire Extinguishers Work

Understanding How Fire Extinguishers Work

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Science, Physics, Chemistry

6th - 8th Grade

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The video explains how fire extinguishers work by disrupting the fire triangle: heat, fuel, and oxygen. It covers three common types of extinguishers: water, which removes heat; gas, primarily carbon dioxide, which removes heat and oxygen; and dry chemical, which removes fuel. Each type is designed to tackle fires by targeting one of the essential elements needed for combustion.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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