Chemistry, asked by nehu8821, 1 year ago

friends please answer this question alka was making tea in a kettle. suddenly she felt intense heat from the puff of steam gushing out of the spout of the kettle. she wondered whether the temperature of the steam was higher than that of the water boiling in the kettle.

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Answered by ani6948
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yes it was higher
because latent heat is also added to the boiling point of water=steam

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Answered by Furnandles
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No the temperature is same but steam has latent heat of vaporisation which feels more harmful than boiling water.

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