If the actual amount of water vapour does not change but air cools what result is possible?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Relative humidity will increase
Cool air has lower water vapour holding capacity. Therefore with the same vapour relative humidity increases.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Relative humidity will increase
Why is this the correct answer?
Cool air has lower water vapour holding capacity. Therefore with the same vapour relative humidity increases.
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.