If (e) remains constant in (RH=\frac{e}{e_s}\times100) and temperature rises, why can (RH) decrease?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Because (e_s) increases with temperature
Saturation vapour pressure increases with temperature so the ratio may fall. Exam tip: understand each symbol's role.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Because (e_s) increases with temperature
Why is this the correct answer?
Saturation vapour pressure increases with temperature so the ratio may fall. Exam tip: understand each symbol's role.
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.