Why does adding water to an oil fire make it exponentially worse? 315 viewsDecember 31, 2023 Question100.55K July 29, 2023 0 Comments Why does adding water to an oil fire make it exponentially worse? In: 2 9 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted July 29, 2023 0 Comments 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. You are viewing 1 out of 9 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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