The maximum specific humidity of air at 20°C (68°F) is 15g. If a kilogram of air at 20°C (68°F) has a specific humidity of 7.5 g/kg, what is its relative humidity? Show your work

A. 30%
B. 75%
C. 50%
D. 70%


Answer: C. 50%

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