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If actual water vapour content remains the same but temperature rises, why does relative humidity generally decrease?

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Answer and explanation

Correct answer: Because warm air has a higher saturation capacity

As temperature rises, air can hold more water vapour, so relative humidity falls for the same vapour content. Exam tip: distinguish actual humidity from saturation capacity.

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What is the correct answer to this question?

Because warm air has a higher saturation capacity

Why is this the correct answer?

As temperature rises, air can hold more water vapour, so relative humidity falls for the same vapour content. Exam tip: distinguish actual humidity from saturation capacity.

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.

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