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How will relative humidity relate to the temperature of the wet bulb thermometer

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At 100% relative humidity, the wet-bulb temperature is equal to the air temperature at lower humidity the wet-bulb temperature is lower than dry-bulb temperature because of evaporative cooling.

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At 100% relative humidity, the wet-bulb temperature is equal to the air temperature at lower humidity the wet-bulb temperature is lower than dry-bulb temperature because of evaporative cooling.
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