Question

Why water as steam may cause severe bruns
but water as ice has cooling effect ? explain.​

Answer 1

Answer:

The temperature is increasing at 100 degree C and water is converted to steam. It acts as more latent when comparing with liquid and solid form.

Hence, the water as steam can cause severe burns while water as ice has a nice cooling effect.

When the temperature is increasing, the steam may cause burning effects

Answer 2

Answer:

Hey mate here your answer

Explanation:

Water as ice has a cooling effect whereas water as steam may cause severe burns. ... Whereas, when temperature is increased to 100oC, water is converted to steam. Water as steam has more latent heat than water in liquid and solid form. Hence, water as steam can cause severe burns while water as ice has a cooling effect.