Give reason as to why woolen clothes are more preferable in winter.

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Woolen clothes contains a large amount of trapped air. Since air is a bad conductor of heat it does not allow the body heat to flow out, as a result of which, we feel warm and comfortable.

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Assertion:- Woolen clothes are preferred to be worn in winters.

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