GATE XE (Engineering Sciences) 2018 - Question 66

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Section: Thermodynamics | Marks: 1

When a fixed mass of air-water vapour mixture is heated at constant pressure,

  • A. both relative and specific humidity decrease.
  • B. relative humidity decreases, but specific humidity remains unchanged.
  • C. specific humidity decreases, but relative humidity remains unchanged.
  • D. both relative and specific humidity increase.

Answer: B. relative humidity decreases, but specific humidity remains unchanged.

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