Fire is the rapid oxidation of a material. Water is 2 hydrogen and 1 oxygen. Every molecule is fully oxidized. It’s also a common byproduct of fire. Therefore, you can’t burn it, because it’s already burnt

  • mlc894@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    You’re probably referring to methanol fires! Commonly used as a fuel for things like F1 cars, iirc.

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      1 year ago

      Hydrogen fires have the same characteristic as i understand it