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Yes in a sense. Dry ice will cause freezer burn on any exposed part of the body. On the eyes it would be VERY bad. The temperature of dry ice is so cold that doctors use it to "burn" or freeze warts.
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∙ 12y agoYes, dry ice can cause skin burns and frostbites. It's very cold temperature can freeze cells when contact is prolonged. It can also cause suffocation when there is not enough ventilation.
Treat dry ice burns the same way as treating other types of burns. Apply ointment and see a doctor when necessary.
Check link below for more information on dry ice and dry ice makers.
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∙ 12y agoYes it can brun you becouse how cold it is.and because it sublimates. If is is on there it will have to be sergerly removed
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∙ 11y agoYes, if you apply ice to a burn it can burn you.
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∙ 12y agoit is so cold that is burns the skin off of your skin. similar to "freezer burn"
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∙ 13y agoFrozen Carbon dioxide? - no. Its not even flammable as a gas. Its even used in fire extinguishers to put fires out.
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∙ 9y agoNo just contact with ice itself
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Can linen catch fire fire easily?
Dry linen will catch fire easily and so it should be kept away from sources of ignition.
Can you catch ice on fire?
Unmodified ice, no. It would just turn to water. However, if you made a ice cube out of gasoline, I imagine it would catch on fire, but it would then melt into regular gasoline, and keep burning as a liquid.
Difference between catch fire and catch ON fire?
Catch fire is a fictional term used in anime, and anime movies. Catch Fire means to catch fire, for example, you would catch a ball. Catching ON fire is lighting yourself on fire, or something else lighting you on fire. Big difference.
Is dry ice a element?
Dry ice is not an element. Dry ice is solid carbon dioxide, CO2, which is a compound.
How do you cool dry ice packs?
No need to cool dry ice.
How do dry leafs catch on fire fast?
Ok well dry leaves catch on fire fast because they contain no water and water repells against fire
Can hot dry air cause wood to catch fire?
yes it will catch fire if air is too hot.
How do you make dry ice without fire extinguisher?
A fire extinguisher does no make dry ice. Dry Ice is the solid form of the gas Carbon Dioxide. At room temperature is you compress (and cool) CO", it turns into solid CO2 (dry ice) without forming a liquid phase.
Can linen catch fire fire easily?
Dry linen will catch fire easily and so it should be kept away from sources of ignition.
Can you catch ice on fire?
Unmodified ice, no. It would just turn to water. However, if you made a ice cube out of gasoline, I imagine it would catch on fire, but it would then melt into regular gasoline, and keep burning as a liquid.
How can you use CO2 gas?
extinguishing fire,dry ice
Is it possible to start a fire with ice?
Yes, it is possible to fashion ice into a lens that is capable of sparking a fire from sunlight in dry tinder.
What is the use of dry ice?
Dry ice is basically solid carbon dioxide and is used in fire extinguishers.It sets on the fire and cuts off oxygen supply,which is a supporter of combustion, and hence acts as CO2 fire extinguishers.
Can you dry pants in your frying pan?
What a dumb question! No, because they would catch on fire! but they would be dry!
Is dry ice more dangerous than fire?
In some ways yes and others no. Dry ice can cause some serious burns to the skin while fire burns everything. So, basically fire is the more dangerous.
What makes land more likely to catch fire?
Land is most likely to catch fire if it is dry, with an extremely high percentage of organic matter, such as peat.
How does a potato catch fire in a microwave?
The organisms in the potato is some time dry and since the potato is a root, they can be on fire.
