Dew PointFor the following questions refer to the temperature and dew point data in the following cities:
CityAir Temperature (ºC)Dew Point (ºC)City A3524City B-12-12City C-1-6City D106Which of the following is the name for the lowest temperature that can be attained by evaporating water into the air?

A. frost point
B. heat index
C. minimum temperature
D. wet-bulb temperature


Answer: D

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