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Steam at 100 ∘C100\,^\circ\mathrm{C}100∘C causes a more severe burn than the same mass of boiling water at 100 ∘C100\,^\circ\mathrm{C}100∘C. Which is the best explanation?

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A

Steam gives out extra energy to the skin as it condenses into water

B

Steam particles take in energy from the skin as they condense into water

C

Steam particles are at a higher temperature than the water particles

D

Steam particles are larger, so they transfer more energy to the skin

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3.1 States of matter Questions

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84 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Chemistry 3.1 States of matter, covering 3.1.1 The three states of matter and changes of state. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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