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Why is steam better than boiling water for heating purposes?
Asked by Topperlearning User | 06 May, 2014, 01:24: PM
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Steam contains more heat, in the form of latent heat, than boiling water. So, when steam condenses to form water, it gives out 22.5 x 105 J/kg more heat than boiling water at the same temperature. Since steam gives out more heat hence steam is better than boiling water for heating purposes.

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