Question
Question: Compared to a burn due to water at 100°C, a burn due to steam at 100°C is...
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
Answer
More dangerous
Explanation
Solution
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.