__________ fire extinguishers are specifically designed in order to tackle a class F fire.
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Option D: Wet Chemical
Wet Chemical fire extinguishers are specifically designed for Class F fires (cooking oils and deep fats). They react with hot fats via saponification to form a thick, non-combustible soapy layer that smothers flames and cools the liquid below its auto-ignition temperature.
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Detailed Explanation & Context
Wet Chemical fire extinguishers are specifically designed for Class F fires (cooking oils and deep fats). They react with hot fats via saponification to form a thick, non-combustible soapy layer that smothers flames and cools the liquid below its auto-ignition temperature.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting (FPFF).
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