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En una masa de aíre, la relación entre la tensión de vapor que de hecho existe y la máxima que puede existir a una temperatura dada es la:In an air mass, the ratio between the vapour pressure actually present and the maximum possible at a given temperature is:

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Correct answer: d) Relative humidity.

Why it is correct

Relative humidity compares the vapour present with the maximum possible. So it is given as a percentage.

Why the others are not

  • a) Not humidity.
  • b) Not humidity.
  • c) It is the amount, not the ratio.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Ratio: relative.

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