Geography
Which amongst the following is NOT one of the factors favouring evaporation?
- Humidity
- Supply of heat
- Winds
- Precipitation
Humidity
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Precipitation
Reason — Precipitation is not a factor favouring evaporation. The factors favouring evaporation are humidity, supply of heat and winds. Precipitation is instead the process by which the products of condensation fall to the ground.
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Name the heat that is lost during evaporation and passes into water vapour in a hidden form and is released in the atmosphere during condensation.
- Condensed heat
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- Humidity
- Dew Point
- Relative humidity
- Latent heat
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- Humidity
- Dew Point
- Relative humidity
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Assertion (A): Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation of sweat from the skin decreases and the human being feels warm and uncomfortable.
Reason (R): The human body dissipates heat through perspiration and its evaporation.
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
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- A is true but R is false.
- A is false but R is true.