Question

With regards to humidity, which of the following can be the consequence of increase in temperature of the air?

• A. The water vapour holding capacity will decrease.
• B. The water vapour holding capacity will increase.
• C. The water vapour holding capacity will fluctuate.
• D. There is no relation between the temperature and the water vapour holding capacity of air.

Answer 1

The correct option is B The water vapour holding capacity will increase.

Along with the increasing temperature of the air, the capacity of air to hold water vapour also increases. Similarly, the opposite is also true.