Steam at 100 $\degree$ C Is More Dangerous Than the Same Mass of Water

question 27

Multiple Choice

Steam at 100 $\degree$ C is more dangerous than the same mass of water at 100 $\degree$ C because the steam

• A) is less dense.
• B) moves faster.
• C) has a higher specific heat.
• D) releases a great deal of heat when it condenses.

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