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प्रश्न
Why do we wear woolen clothes in winter?
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उत्तर
We wear woolen clothes in winter because woolen clothes have tiny pores and air is trapped in these pores and being a bad conductor, the trapped air obstructs the flow of body heat to the surroundings.
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