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Which fabric traps most of the air

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Wool fabric can trap most of the air.
This property of wool helps to prevent heat from escaping.
Since air is a bad conductor of heat,the body heat cannot escape.
Thus wool helps in keeping our body warm and protect us from harsh cold.

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