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Question
Picture 2 - Sonu was feeling very cold. He kept blowing onto his hands. Now think and write, which will be cooler – Sonu’s hands or his breath?
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Solution
Sonu’s hand will be cooler. Since his hands are open to the air outside which makes it colder.
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