The wet bulb depression indicates __________ humidity of the air. absolute relat

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The wet bulb depression indicates __________ humidity of the air.
Options
A. absolute
B. relative
C. specific

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relative

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A. k₁ k₂
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C.
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A. 0.376
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A. below which a gas does not obey gas laws
B. above which a gas may explode
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A. it considerably reduces mass of the system
B. it improves the C.O.P., as the condenser is small
C. the positive work in isentropic expansion of liquid is very small
D. it leads to significant cost reduction

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