On a summer day in Houston, the temperature is 20°C and the relative humidity is 74 percent. (a) What is the humidity?  _________kg/m3 (b) To what temperature could the air be cooled before condensation would start to take place? (That is, what is the dew point?) __________ °C

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On a summer day in Houston, the temperature is 20°C and the relative humidity is 74 percent.

(a) What is the humidity?
 _________kg/m3

(b) To what temperature could the air be cooled before condensation would start to take place? (That is, what is the dew point?)
__________ °C
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