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jasdeep_brar

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on: Jul 16, 2018
What is the equilibrium condition in which a gas holds all the water vapor molecules that it can?
 
  a. Evaporation
  b. Stabilization
  c. Saturation
  d. Body humidity

Question 2

What is the term for the actual content or weight of water present in a given volume of air?
 
  a. Percent body humidity
  b. Water vapor pressure
  c. Absolute humidity
  d. Relative humidity


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coreycathey

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
At this point, the air over the water is saturated with water vapor. However, vaporization does not stop once saturation occurs.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Absolute humidity can be measured by weighing the water vapor extracted from air using a dry-ing agent.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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