Class B type of extinguisher is used to extinguish the fire which is caused due to ________.
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Class B = “Burning Liquids.” Memorize this to quickly identify its use for flammable liquids.
- Gasoline, grease, oil
- Plastic, paper, cloth
- Combustible metal
- Kitchen material
The Correct Option is A
Solution and Explanation
Class B extinguishers are specifically designed to handle fires caused by flammable liquids like gasoline, grease, and oil. These extinguishers use foam, CO2, or dry chemical agents.
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