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What gas is in a extinguisher?
Carbon Dioxide is used in extinguishers meant for use on electrical fires.
What requires carbon dioxide and water to function?
flame/fire extinguishers ,if sunlight can also be used:photosynthesis
Can water put out an ethanol fire if the object on fire is completely submerged?
An ethanol fire is extincted with carbon dioxide or solid chemicals extinguishers.
What is in fire extinguishers that puts out fire?
Fire extinguishers commonly contain water under pressure, compressed carbon dioxide, foam, or specialized dry chemicals, depending on the type of fire they are designed to put out.
What gas is insise a fire extinguisher?
Many different types of fire extinguishers exist and many different gases are used. A water extinguisher may contain pressurized air. Other types use carbon dioxide or compressed nitrogen. There are also halogenated extinguishers containing proprietary mixtures of fire-suppression gases.
What are two common fire extinguishers that are ineffective on alkali metal fires?
Water and carbon dioxide fire extinguishers are ineffective on alkali metal fires because they can react violently with alkali metals, such as sodium or potassium, and actually make the fire worse. It is recommended to use a Class D fire extinguisher specifically designed for metal fires in this case.
In a solution of carbon dioxide in water a soft drink the carbon dioxide is the solute?
Yes, in a solution of carbon dioxide in water, the carbon dioxide gas is the solute and the water is the solvent. The carbon dioxide dissolves in the water to form a homogenous mixture, giving the drink its fizziness.
What is the fire extinguishers co 2 used for?
The carbon dioxide fire extinguisher can be used on electrical fires, where there is a danger of an electrical shock if a soda water extinguisher was used.
What two different molecules are produced by photosynthesis?
Carbon Dioxide and Water
Which gas is contained in the soda water?
Carbon dioxide (CO2). It is mainly produced by the decomposition of pressurized carbonic acid (H2CO3) into water and carbon dioxide.
Is carbon dioxide the solvent in cabonated water?
No, water is, carbon dioxide is the solute
What are the product of complete combustion?
carbon dioxide and water
