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Physics Thermometry, Thermal Expansion and Calorimetry Calorimetry MCQ (Single Correct)

Compared to a burn due to water at 100°C, a burn due to steam at 100°C is

A
More dangerous
B
Less dangerous
C
Equally dangerous
D
None of these

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The correct answer is:
A

Steam at 100° C contains extra 540 calorie / gm energy as compare to water at 100° C . So it’s

more dangerous to burn with steam then water.

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