It suggests that our sense of touch is not always reliable for accurately determining temperature, as it can be affected by the temperature of our skin and the thermal adaptation of our hands.
Chapter 7 Temperature and its Measurement
Class VI NCERT Book Curiosity Science
What does it suggest if one hand feels the water in container B as cool and the other hand feels it as warm?
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If one hand feels the water in container B as cool while the other hand feels it as warm, it suggests that the sensation of temperature is relative and influenced by prior exposure. This highlights the unreliability of using touch alone to accurately determine temperature, emphasizing the need for objective measurement.