What caused the object filled with water to respond the way it did when it was subjected to the flame?

-The water was very wet, so it put out the flame.
-The water expanded when it was heated.
-The water has low heat capacity, so it allowed the surface to heat up suddenly.
-The water absorbed the heat away from the surface of the container.
-The water was very salty, so it crystallized salt onto the surface of the container.


The water absorbed the heat away from the surface of the container.

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