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Question 12. Why is it so that if you wear two thin sweaters, you will feel warmer as compared to a single thick sweater?

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Layers of clothes creates insulation and traps the heat inside the body. While a thick sweater can warm you up initially, but later on when the air passes through it, you will start feeling cold again. Hence, it is advised to layer your clothes during fall.

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