A stone floor feels cold to the bare feet but a carpet on the same floor feels warm. This is because

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Both the floor and the carpet have the same temperature as both are exposed to the same atmosphere. But the former conducts away the heat from the feet better than the carpet as the latter is a non-conductor. So the feet losing more heat, the floor appears cooler to the feet.
answered Sep 06, 2023 at 22:07

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