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Chapter 12, Problem 41E
Which causes a more severe burn: spilling 0.50 g of 100 °C water on your hand or allowing 0.50 g of 100 °C steam to condense on your hand? Why?
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Introductory Chemistry, Books a la Carte Edition (6th Edition)
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