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John is riding a ski lift to the top of Wildcat Mountain. He removes his gloves and rapidly rubs his hands together to warm them up. What happens when John rubs his hands?
A.)The skin on his hands rapidly conducts heat, similar to metal.
B.)He traps heat between his hands because skin is an insulator.
C.)The particles in his hands vibrate faster because of friction.
D.)Thermal energy moves from his fingertips to his palms.
E.) He simulates a fever that'll raise his core body temperature

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Answer : (c) is correct option.

Explanation :

When he removes his gloves and rapidly rubs his hands together, he feels warmth in his hands.

This is because when he rubs his hands together, friction causes between them and the particles in our hands vibrate faster.

So, the correct option is (c) i.e. the particles in his hands vibrate faster because of friction.

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He traps heat between his hands because skin is an insulator when his hands are rubbed and is denoted as option B.

What is an Insulator?

These are substances which don't readily allow the passage of heat or electricity.

When the hands are rubbed, heat is generated and remains for as while to warm his body as a result of their insulating properties.

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