General science UPPSC 2008 GS-I
Question

In which of the following conditions wet clothes will dry earliest?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: 20% RH, 60° C temperature

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “20% RH, 60° C temperature”.

Low relative humidity (RH) and high temperature both promote faster evaporation of moisture.

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