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Arct1k · 02.23.2009, 05:30 PM

lithium will oxidize (burn) with water but heat will still be dissipated by water and weight of pack will mean it will sink. Sand is just starving the lithium of oxygen - it won't actually put out the fire..

cesium will explode on contact with water...

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Arct1k RC-Monster Mod Offline Posts: 6,597 Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: NJ	02.23.2009, 05:30 PM lithium will oxidize (burn) with water but heat will still be dissipated by water and weight of pack will mean it will sink. Sand is just starving the lithium of oxygen - it won't actually put out the fire.. cesium will explode on contact with water...