Why are hollow bricks used to construct the outer walls of houses in hot regions? Class 7

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Why are hollow bricks used to construct the outer walls of houses in hot regions? Class 7

Why are hollow bricks used to construct the outer walls of houses in hot regions? Class 7

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The air is a poor conductor of heat and air gets trapped in the hollow bricks acts as an insulator and prevent the heat from entering the house. It helps to keep the inside of the house cooler. That is why, the outer wall of the houses are constructed of hollow bricks in hot regions.

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