Which of the following best explains why a person suffers a more severe burn when his skin is exposed to steam than when boiling water pours on his skin?
a
Steam is at a higher temperature than boiling water
b
Steam possesses greater heat energy per unit mass than boiling water
c
Steam spreads more easily over a wider area of the skin man boiling water
d
Steam penetrates more deeply into the skin than boiling water
e
the specific latent heat of vaporization is released in changing from boiling water to steam
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