HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

KITCHEN SAFETY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Water or flour will put out a grease fire.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Don’t ‌extinguish a grease fire with water or a wet towel. Don’t use flour, baking powder or sugar to ‌smother the fire. Don’t ‌remove the pan from the burner or place it in the sink. The oil may splash around and potentially burn you.

Detailed explanation-2: -Never use flour or water to extinguish a cooking fire. Flour is combustible and water can spread the fire. Never attempt to carry a burning pan out of the kitchen area; severe burns could result and the fire could spread.

Detailed explanation-3: -The vaporizing water can also carry grease particles in it, also spreading the fire. DO NOT Throw Any Other Baking Product on the Fire-Flour might look like baking soda, flour is combustible. and it won’t react the same as baking soda. Only baking soda can help put out a grease fire.

Detailed explanation-4: -Use a Fire Extinguisher Class B or K extinguishers are safe to use on grease fires, says Brooks. Direct the extinguisher on the flames to smother them.

Detailed explanation-5: -You can cause a grease fire to explode by adding flour, baking powder, or water to it.

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