Coast Guard Exams
Question 424Deck General70% to pass

Using the available references, if the dry bulb temperature is 92° and the wet bulb temperature is 85°, what is the relative humidity in a cargo hold?

AI Explanation
The correct answer is A) 75%. To determine the relative humidity given the dry bulb and wet bulb temperatures, we can use a psychrometric chart or a relative humidity calculation formula. Based on the provided dry bulb temperature of 92°F and wet bulb temperature of 85°F, the relative humidity is approximately 75%. The other options are incorrect because: B) 81% is too high C) 84% is too high D) 88% is too high The relative humidity of 75% is the correct answer based on the given dry bulb and wet bulb temperatures.

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