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Name the most common fire extinguisher.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Fire Extinguishers**: - A fire extinguisher is a device used to put out or control small fires. It contains substances that can extinguish flames. 2. **Types of Fire Extinguishers**: - There are several types of fire extinguishers, but the most common ones include: - Water fire extinguishers ...
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  2. Which of the two has a lower ignition temperature : petrol or kerosene...

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  9. Name the term which is used to express the efficiency of a fuel.

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  15. In a candle flame, what is the colour of : innermost zone ?

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  16. In a candle flame, what is the colour of : middle zone ?

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  17. In a candle flame, what is the colour of : outer zone ?

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  18. Name any harmful product released by the burning of fuels.

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