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Which gas is used in fire extinguishers?

A. Oxygen
B. Nitrogen
C. Carbon dioxide
D. Methane

Explanation:

Carbon dioxide is used in fire extinguishers because it displaces oxygen and suppresses flames. Oxygen supports combustion, and nitrogen and methane are not effective for this purpose.

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