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Q. Why two thin shirts can keep us warmer than a single thick shirt in winter ?

  • (A) Two thin shirts become thicker so prevent transmission of heat
  • (B) Air layer between two shirts works as good conductor
  • (C) Air layer between two shirts behaves like insulating media
  • (D) No radiation of heat takes place
  • Correct Answer - Option(C)
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Explanation by: Admin
Two thin shirts can keep us warmer than a single thick shirt in winter because of the air that is trapped between the two thin shirts. This air acts as an insulator and ensures that heat does not escape.

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