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Cuando se extingue un incendio por sofocación…When a fire is put out by smothering:
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Correct answer: b) The fire is choked by removing the oxygen.
Why it is correct
Smothering chokes the fire by removing oxygen, for example with a blanket or CO₂.
Why the others are not
- a) Cooling.
- c) Starvation.
- d) Inhibition.
How to work it out in the exam
- Smother: no oxygen.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2023 · 2ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 32 Official paper · Official answer key
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