steam produces more severe burn on the body then the hot water give scientific reasions
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Steam causes more severe burns.
It possesses the additional latent heat of vaporization. So, when steam falls on skin and condenses to produce water it gives out 22.5 x 105 J/kg more heat than boiling water at the same temperature.... Therefore, burns produced by steam are more severe than those produced by boiling water.
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