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Why sparks from a firecrackers a red hot yet they do not burn your skin?
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∙ 7y ago
Sparks have a lot of heat which makes them glow. But they do not have temperature. Heat will not cause burns only temperature can. This article might explain why
http://www.wereyouwondering.com/what-is-the-difference-between-heat-and-temperature/
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∙ 12y ago
Wiki User
∙ 7y agoThis is because the sparks from firecrackers are very small and have low survival time. Hence, those sparks don't have enough heat capacity that can burn your skin.
But don't expose your skin to repeated sparks, those collective sparks could damage your skin.
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The sparks from a firecracker are red hot yet they do not burn tour skin why?
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The sparks from a fire cracker are red hot yet they do not burn your skin why?
Because they are not hot enough and do not have enough energy in them to heat the skin for long enough to cause a burn. At works the same way as running your finger through the flame of a candle.
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