The boiling hot water causes .......... severe burns than the steam at 100oC
A
Less
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B
More
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C
Same
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D
Cant say
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Solution
The correct option is B More Steam will produce more severe burns than boiling water because steam has more heat energy than water due to its latent heat of vaporization.