How does higher temperature affect the water vapour holding capacity of air?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: It increases capacity
Warm air can hold more water vapour. Therefore more moisture is needed for saturation when temperature rises.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
It increases capacity
Why is this the correct answer?
Warm air can hold more water vapour. Therefore more moisture is needed for saturation when temperature rises.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Geography question. Chapter: Water in the Atmosphere. Topic: Humidity, evaporation, and condensation.