How Do Fire Extinguishers Work?

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Science, Technology, Natural Sciences

3.9 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2017

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Fire extinguishers are nearly ubiquitous, and they can be an invaluable, life-saving device. But what’s inside those little red cylinders, and how does it stop a fire?

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