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JEE PHYSICS MCQ: THERMAL PROPERTIES OF MATTER
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Assertion(A): Water vapours at will burn you more than water at .
Reason(R): Heat required to convert total mass of any substance from one state to another state is called latent heat.
Reason(R): Heat required to convert total mass of any substance from one state to another state is called latent heat.
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Correct option: C
If Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
Option C is correct. The assertion is true because water vapor at 100°C has more heat content (latent heat) than liquid water at the same temperature, but the reason is incorrect because it doesn't explain why.
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