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Question
Give a geographical reason:
The proportion of relative humidity changes according to altitude.
Give Reasons
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Solution
Relative humidity changes with a change in the temperature and altitude of a particular region. As the altitude of a place increases, the air gets thin and the moisture-holding capacity of the air decreases (low atmospheric pressure), which results in reduced humidity.
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