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Hot water bottles cannot be used for fomentation. true=1, false=0

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Hot water bottles are used for fomentation because water remains hot for a longer time due to its high specific heat . High specific heat means , water has to lose a great amount of heat to cool down as compared to other liquids .Given statement is false .

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