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Geography Question on Water in the Atmosphere

Given below are two statements:
Statement I : Specific humidity is the water vapour content of the atmosphere, expressed in grams of water per kilogram of air.
Statement II : Moist adiabatic rate is always more than dry adiabatic rate.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A

Both Statement I and Statement II are true

B

Both Statement I and Statement II are false

C

Statement I is true but Statement II is false

D

Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Answer

Statement I is true but Statement II is false

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (C): Statement I is true but Statement II is false.