The temperature at which saturation occurs in a given sample of air is known as ______.
A
Humidity
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B
Condensation
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C
Stratus
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D
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.