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Using a sling psychrometer, you measure the air temperature to be 12°C and the wet-bulb temperature to be
8°C. What is the relative humidity?
O 74%
O 100%
O 16%
O 57%
Question 8
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Using a sling psychrometer, you measure the air temperature to be 12°C and the wet-bulb temperature to be
8°C. According to the chart in the Lab 8 background page, how humid does it feel?
Dry (pleasant)
O Sticky (unpleasant)
O Muggy (gross)
Hint of humidity (still comfortablej
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