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Absolute and Relative Humidity

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is the actual amount of the water vapour in grams present in one cubic meter volume of air.

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Precipitate

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Sublimate

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Absolute humidity

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Relative humidity

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The correct option is C Absolute humidity
Humidity is the amount of water vapour present in the air. It is of two types: Absolute and Relative. Absolute humidity is the actual amount of the water vapour in grams present in one cubic meter volume of air. It is expressed in unit grams per meter cube $(g / m^{3})$ .

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