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Explain why spraying water on the skin while sitting in front of a fan would lower body temperature?
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∙ 13y ago
yes, most definitely because as water evaporates it uses the energy from your body in the form of heat to evaporate. As energy is constantly being taken from the body to evaporate each water molecule, the body temperature decreases
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoIt is because the air flowing over the skin helps in increasing the rate of evaporation of the water particles and hence more colling is felt.
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∙ 7y agoWhen your skin is moist and air is blow on it, it creates a cooling effect.
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∙ 11y agoThe heat from your body warms the water droplets. The fan cools the droplets - making you colder.
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∙ 13y agothe water goes into our body and then it evaprates
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