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What gas is used to extinguish fires?

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What gas is used to extinguish fires?

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The gas commonly used to extinguish fires is carbon dioxide (CO2). It works by displacing oxygen, which removes one of the elements necessary for a fire to burn.
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The gas commonly used to extinguish fires is carbon dioxide (CO2).

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