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प्रश्न
What is the significance of water vapour in air?
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उत्तर
Significance of water vapour in atmosphere is as follows:
- Presence of water vapour in air determines the climatic conditions. Excessive water vapour causes rain. They also produce snow, fog, mist, hails and other phenomenon, depending upon the temperature.
- The presence of water vapour controls the rate of evaporation from the plants and animals.
- The presence of water vapour is very essential for the growth of plants.
- It is very essential for the health and comfort of animals.
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