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Cuando extinguimos un fuego por sofocación, lo que eliminamos es:When we put out a fire by smothering, we remove:
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Correct answer: d) The oxidiser.
Why it is correct
Smothering removes oxygen, the oxidiser. Cover the fire with a blanket, foam or CO2.
Why the others are not
- a) That is starving.
- b) That is cooling.
- c) That is inhibiting.
How to work it out in the exam
- Smother: no oxygen.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2023 · Convocatoria de noviembre · PER Test 1 · question 31 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2023 · Convocatoria de noviembre · PER Test 3 · question 30 Official paper · Official answer key
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