Perspiration cools the body because – McqOptions

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1.	Perspiration cools the body because
A.	Presence of water on the skin is cooling
B.	Evaporation requires latent heat
C.	Water has a high specific heat
D.	Water is a poor conductor of heat
Answer» C. Water has a high specific heat

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