Why do we perfer woolen clothes in Winter

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Since Woolen clothes provides a layer of vacuum over the body, the body heat is trapped inside the clothes that is what keeps us warm during winter. ... Wool is also hydrophobic which means it repels the water… In such a case, the woolen clothes will not absorb body sweat and help keep the skin dry

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Why do we prefer to wear cotton clothes in summer and woolen clothes in winter

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

Reason:- Air is trapped inside the woolen fibres which prevents the heat loss from human body.

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