Characteristics of Water That Make It Valuable for Fire Extinguishment

question 72

Multiple Choice

Characteristics of water that make it valuable for fire extinguishment include:

• A) low coefficient of friction.
• B) a single application method.
• C) a greater heat-absorbing capacity than other agents.
• D) an ability to change to steam with little energy required.

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