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Why does steam causes more severe burns than boiling water?​

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Answered by mrgabru94
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Explanation:

Steam causes more severe burns.

Steam has more energy than boiling water. 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.

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Answered by CuteBunny21
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Answer:

Steam causes more severe burns.

Steam has more energy than boiling water. 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

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