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Scalding with steam is more severe than scalding by boiling water because_______?
ASteam is at a higher temperature
BSteam is at a higher pressure
CSteam contains more energy than boiling water
DSteam can penetrate the skin
Correct answer
C. Steam contains more energy than boiling water
Explanation
Steam contains more energy than boiling water is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.