Question 10 of 30
An extinguishing agent which effectively cools, dilutes combustible vapors, removes oxygen, and provides a heat and smoke screen is:
A
Halon gas
B
Dry chemical powder formulation
C
Water fog
D
Aqueous film-forming foam solution
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Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is Option C: Water fog.
Water fog, when applied correctly, has multiple extinguishing properties. It cools the fuel below its ignition temperature, dilutes combustible vapors, displaces oxygen, and provides a screen against radiant heat and smoke.