Why does adding water to an oil fire make it exponentially worse?

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Why does adding water to an oil fire make it exponentially worse?

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Burning oil is likely 200+ degrees, adding water boils it instantly and since oil is lighter than water it gets thrown into the air by steam, while still burning.

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