Which of the following rated fire-extinguishers should be used in case of electrical fire?

A.
“A-rated,” extinguisher.

B.
“B-rated,” extinguisher

C.
“ABC-rated,” extinguisher.

D.
None of the above.

Explanation:
A “C-rated” extinguisher is used for electrical fires. If you don’t have a “C-rated” extinguisher that is
specifically rated for electrical fires, you can use an ABC-rated extinguisher.
Incorrect Answers:
A: An “A-rated” extinguisher is used for wood and paper fires.
B: A “B-rated” extinguisher is used for flammable liquids.
D: A “C-rated” extinguisher is used for electrical fires. If you don’t have a “C-rated” extinguisher
that is specifically rated for electrical fires, you can use an ABC-rated
extinguisher.Reference:David Groth and Dan Newland, A+ Complete Study Guide (Second
Edition), Sybex, Alameda, CA, 2001, p. 40