Water extinguishes fire primarily through two mechanisms: it absorbs heat from the fire, cooling it below the ignition temperature, and it creates a barrier that prevents oxygen from reaching the fuel. However, water cannot be used on grease fires because the water sinks below the burning oil, causing the fire to spread.
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Wait, how does water actually kill fire? 😂 #shorts #funnyAdded:
How does water put out fire?
>> How does water put out fire?
>> Yeah.
>> Um it's wet.
>> What is wet?
>> Water.
>> It's not accurate. It's not all the way true.
>> Wait. Imagine you boil some water.
Heat it up as hot as you possibly can without turning that [ __ ] to gas. Can it still put out fire? If it's like it's the same damn near the same exact heat.
>> You saying can can can boiling water put out fire?
>> Yes.
>> Cuz cuz cuz it's they both hot.
>> a good That's a good experiment. I actually want to see that. We might can test it.
>> But how did No, but how can how hot is fire?
>> Mhm.
>> That's another thing though. Is all fire the same accurate?
>> Huh?
>> Is all fire the same accuracy?
>> What do you mean?
>> Like is fire all the same temperature?
>> Yes. Fire can be 90° and can fire be 200,000°.
>> Exactly.
>> Okay, I get what you're saying. So is it Can it be a hotter fire? Can it be a fire fire?
>> Can it be a boiling water fire that's the same degrees as fire?
>> Wait, cuz when you get a grease fire, you're not supposed to pour water on it.
>> See, cuz grease fire you can't put it out with water.
>> So what's the >> What the [ __ ] are y'all talking about?
>> Come on, man.
>> No, come on, bro. You >> Yeah, yeah, yeah.
That's That's That's a real [ __ ] >> [ __ ] bro.
>> That's a real [ __ ] >> Yeah, if you think about it.
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