Answer
Her hand is far enough away from the outlet that the steam has been cooled by expansion and by mixing with cooler air. It is a jet of condensed water vapor.
Work Step by Step
This is discussed on pages 305-306.
Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)
by Hewitt, Paul G.
Published by
Addison-Wesley
ISBN 10:
0321909100
ISBN 13:
978-0-32190-910-7
Chapter 16 - Reading Check Questions (Comprehension) - Page 316: 10
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