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The ratio of the mass of water vapor in a given volume (parcel) of air to the mass of the remaining dry air describes the
   a. absolute humidity.
   b. mixing ratio.
   c. relative humidity.
   d. dew point.
   e. water vapor content.

Question 2

Which of the following always decreases in a rising parcel of air?
   a. relative humidity
   b. absolute humidity
   c. specific humidity
   d. mixing ratio
   e. dew point


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princessflame2016

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: b


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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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