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The amount of water vapour present in air is known as ___

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The air around us holds water in the form of vapor (gas). Humidity is the amount of water vapor present in the air. During winter, due to the low-temperature evaporation rate of water becomes low and hence humidity in the air reduces. This is the reason why our skin becomes dry.


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