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The ratio of the actual mass of water vapour in a unit mass of dry air to the mass of water vapour in the same mass of dry air when it is saturated at the same temperature and pressure, is called

humidity ratio
relative humidity
absolute humidity
degree of saturation

Correct Answer: degree of saturation

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