If (e_s) increases rapidly while (e) increases only slightly, what will happen to (RH)?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer: It will generally decrease
In (RH=\frac{e}{e_s}\times100), a faster rise in denominator can lower the ratio. Exam tip: think in terms of ratio.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
It will generally decrease
Why is this the correct answer?
In (RH=\frac{e}{e_s}\times100), a faster rise in denominator can lower the ratio. Exam tip: think in terms of ratio.
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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