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CO2 and N2 are non-supporters of combust...

`CO_2` and `N_2` are non-supporters of combustion . However, for putting out fires `CO_2` is preferred over `N_2` because `CO_2`:

A

Does not burn

B

Forms non-combustible products with burning substances

C

Is denser than nitrogen

D

Is a more reactive gas

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C
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