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A beggar wrapped himself with a few layers of newspaper on a cold winter night. This helped him to keep himself warm because

(a)     friction between the layers of newspaper produces heat.

(b)     air trapped between the layers of newspaper is a bad conductor of heat.

(c)     newspaper is a conductor of heat.

(d)     newspaper is at a higher temperature than the temperature of the surrounding.

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The heat from his body would not escape into surroundings this will help him to keep his body warm as the air trapped between the layers of newspaper is a bad conductor of heat.

Hence option (B) is correct. 

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Sumit Saini

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