3.4.2 Humidity

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Why do clothes take so long to dry on some days?
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The amount of water vapour in the air; high humidity makes sweat evaporate slowly.
  • Water evaporates from land and water bodies, becoming water vapour .
  • High water vapour levels lead to humidity .
  • Warmer air can hold more water vapour.
  • On humid days, clothes dry slowly and sweat evaporates slowly .
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