If relative humidity is 90 percent why is the evaporation rate generally low?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Because air is very close to saturation
Air near saturation accepts less new vapour. Exam tip: connect high relative humidity with slow evaporation.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Because air is very close to saturation
Why is this the correct answer?
Air near saturation accepts less new vapour. Exam tip: connect high relative humidity with slow evaporation.
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.