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Which gas is used in fire extinguishers because it does not support combustion?

AOxygen

BHydrogen

CCarbon dioxide

DNitrogen

✓ Correct Answer: C — Carbon dioxide

Carbon dioxide is denser than air and does not burn or support burning, making it effective for smothering fires.

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