3 Questions
Assuming constant pressure, temperature, and volume, what happens to the density of air as the quantity of water vapor decreases?
It increases
Why is air with a greater amount of water vapor less dense than air with a lesser amount of water vapor?
Water vapor molecules have less mass than dry air molecules
What happens to the density of an air parcel when the quantity of water vapor increases?
It decreases
Test your knowledge about the relationship between air density and water vapor quantity. Explore how the mass of dry air and water vapor molecules impacts air density under constant pressure, temperature, and volume.
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