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Differentiate between: Absolute humidity and relative humidity. - Geography

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Differentiate between: Absolute humidity and relative humidity.

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Absolute Humidity Relative Humidity
The vapour content in the air is measured using a physical quantity called absolute humidity. The ratio of actual mass of vapour content in the air for a given volume and temperature to that required to make the air saturated with vapour at that temperature is called relative humidity.
It is measured in kg/m3. It has no unit.
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Chapter 15: Humidity - EXERCISES [Page 145]

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Morning Star Total Geography [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 15 Humidity
EXERCISES | Q IV. 1. (b) | Page 145
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