11th Class Physics Thermal Properties of Matter / द्रव्य के तापीय गुण Question Bank Thermal Properties of Matter Conceptual Problems

  • question_answer
    Why birds are often seen to swell their feathers in winter?                  

    Answer:

                    When the birds swell their feathers, they are able to enclose air in the feathers. Air, being a poor conductor of heat, prevents the loss of heat from the bodies of the birds to the surroundings and as such they do not feel cold in winter.


You need to login to perform this action.
You will be redirected in 3 sec spinner