Question

Why do steam produce severe burns than boiling water ?

Answer 1

Because steam has more energy than water at same temp i.e. 100 ℃ .
Steam use latent heat of vaporisation to get vapourisze and water don't have this energy.
This latent ( hidden ) energy is the cause of more severe burns caused by steam than water.

Answer 2

Steam produces more severe burns than boiling water bcoz steam has more energy than boiling water. It possess the additional latent heat of vaporization. Therefore burns produces by steam are more severe
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