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The temperature at which saturation occurs in a given sample of air is known as ______.

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Humidity
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Condensation
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C
Stratus
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Dew point
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Solution

The correct option is D Dew point
Relative humidity is the ratio of the amount of water vapour present in the atmosphere at a given temperature and pressure to the maximum amount of water vapour that atmosphere can hold at the same temperature and pressure. The temperature at which saturation occurs in a given sample of air is known as the dew point.

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