What happens to actual vapor pressure, saturation vapor pressure, and relative humidity when moist air is warmed?


When moist air is warmed, actual vapor pressure will remain constant, saturation vapor pressure will increase, and relative humidity will decrease.

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stranding thousands of people worldwide. Why would flying a commercial jet through a cloud of volcanic ash be dangerous? A) Ash can impede visibility if thick enough. B) Hot ash will cause the plane to catch fire. C) Abrasion of windows and engine parts from ash. D) Engines can be clogged by ash. E) Ash impairs visibility, clogs engines, and abrades engine parts.

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The scientific method can only disprove a hypothesis because

A) experiments must be performed several times before a hypothesis is considered proven. B) if the prediction is correct, other explanations cannot be ruled out C) the hypothesis must constantly be revised D) they might be accepted as scientific theory

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What are the possible sources for Hydrothermal Fluids that can cause metamorphism?

a. Pore spaces of sedimentary rocks b. Fractures in igneous rocks c. Hydrated minerals d. None of the above e. a, b, and c

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Which of the following is a result of clearing forests for agricultural purposes?

A) Biodiversity is increased because croplands attract insect pests and birds. B) Water runoff is decreased because croplands tend to absorb more water than forests. C) Crop productivity is greatly increased because of the rich soil. D) Soil erosion is increased because deforestation and tilling remove the vegetative cover.

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