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yes, in fact that is how my uncle died, he was in the hot sun fishing, then went swimming, and the contrast from heat to cold can stop your heart

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Why does being wet make you cold?

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What happens in the first 3-5 minutes of being in cold water?

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Why is the cold tap water warm instead of cold?

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What is transferred when you dip your finger into cold water?

When you dip your finger into cold water, heat is transferred from your finger to the water. This transfer of heat causes your finger to feel cold.


What type of heat transfer occurs when hot water flows through cold water?

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