Give reason of the following : Boiling water and steam (at 1000 C) having same temperature but steam causes more server burns.
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because steam absorbs More heat in the form of latent heat of vaporisation
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1. A given quantity of steam contains more heat than the same quantity of boiling water at the same temperature.
2. When steam comes in contact with one's body, it releases extra heat of 540 calories per gram and causes a more serious burn than that caused by boiling water.
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