FPFF Exit Exam • Set 3 Question 2 of 30

Which of the following fire extinguisher is used to put out fires caused by flammable liquids?

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Direct Answer

Option D: None of the above

Flammable liquid fires (Class B) require smothering agents such as foam, dry chemical powder, or CO2. Water extinguishers (Class A) must never be used on liquid fuels as water causes violent splattering and fire spread.

All Options

Class C dry chemical fire extinguisher

Class B carbon dioxide fire extinguisher

Class A water fire extinguishers

None of the above (Correct Answer)

Detailed Explanation & Context

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting (FPFF).

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