Q. Why we feel cool when we sit near the fan?
Answer: air vapourises the sweat on our body.
Notes: We feel comfortable sitting under a fan when we are perspiring because a fan increases the rate of evaporation of sweat (or moisture) from our body and makes us feel cool and comfortable. Evaporation of water has cooling effect. Fanning also help remove the hot/warm air away form body surface quickly.

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