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Humidity is high in coastal regions.

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True

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Solution

The correct option is A True
Humidity is a measure of the amount of water vapour in the air.
The higher the temperature, the more water vapour the air can hold.
Humidity in coastal areas is high because the air absorbs moisture directly from the sea.
Hence, the given statement is true.

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