MyQuestionIcon

3

You visited us 3 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Bernoulli's Principle

As the moistu...

Question

As the moisture present in the air increases,

A

Density if air increases.

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

B

Atmospheric pressure decreases.

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

C

Both A and B

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

D

None

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is B Atmospheric pressure decreases.
The increased moisture in density suggests the decrease in its density and hence the atmospheric pressure also decreases.

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

0

Similar questions

Q. How atmospheric pressure decreases with increase in moisture:

Q. Assertion :On a rainy day sound travel faster than on a dry day. Reason: When moisture is present in air the density of air increases.

Q. Sound travels faster in rarer medium but Why density of air decreases with increasing humidity or moisture and is said that density of humid air is 5\8 th times density of normal air? Should not density of air increase with more water vapour ?

Q. Assertion :The velocity of sound in air increases due to the presence of moisture in it. Reason: The presence of moisture in air lowers the density of air.

Q. When the temperature of air over a region increases, the atmospheric pressure .

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

Bernoulli's Principle

PHYSICS

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

Bernoulli's Principle

Standard XII Physics

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon