Why water is not a suitable means to put out a petrol fire ........

General Science (Easy) Chemistry

Why water is not a suitable means to put out a petrol fire ?

The oxygen content of water is isolated by petrol and thus it helps in burning

Petrol is too inflammable to be extinguished by water

Water, being heavy, slips below petrol which thus remains in contact with air and burns

Water and petrol mix and explode

Water, being heavy, slips below petrol which thus remains in contact with air and burns

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