Humidity
Chapter 10: CHAPTER 10 · BIO ZOOLOGY · EN medium
From your actual textbook ✓
What does your textbook say about Humidity?
Humidity Moisture in the form of invisible vapor in the atmosphere is called humidity. which is generally expressed in terms of absolute humidity, relative humidity or specific humidity. Absolute humidity is the total mass of water vapour present in a given volume or mass of air. It does not take temperature into consideration. Relative humidity is the amount of water vapour present in air and is expressed as a percentage of the amount needed for saturation at the same temperature Relative humidity is expressed as a percentage; a high percentage means that the air-water mixture is more humid at a given temperature. Humidity is measured with a Hygrometer.
📖 Class 12 Bio Zoology English 2024 Edition www.tntextbooks.in · Page 175
Read from the source
Complete lesson
Humidity Moisture in the form of invisible vapor in the atmosphere is called humidity. which is generally expressed in terms of absolute humidity, relative humidity or specific humidity. Absolute humidity is the total mass of water vapour present in a given volume or mass of air. It does not take temperature into consideration.
Relative humidity is the amount of water vapour present in air and is expressed as a percentage of the amount needed for saturation at the same temperature Relative humidity is expressed as a percentage; a high percentage means that the air-water mixture is more humid at a given temperature. Humidity is measured with a Hygrometer.
Related topics
Want this shaped for your exam marks?
Get an AI answer grounded in your actual textbook — with the exact page reference.
Ask AI about this topic →