GATE XL · 2022 · XL-U
Question 122: Food Engineering
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Question 122
XL-UNAT2 marksNeeds review
The dry bulb temperature and relative humidity of air inside a storage chamber are 37 °C and 50%, respectively. The saturation pressure of water vapor at 37 °C and barometric pressure are 6.28 kPa and 101.32 kPa, respectively. The humidity ratio of air inside the chamber is _____ kg water (kg dry air)⁻¹ (round off to three decimal places).
Given: Molecular weight of water vapor and dry air are 18.02 g mol⁻¹ and 28.97 g mol⁻¹, respectively.
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2022XL-U
GATE XL 2022 · Paper 1
Life Sciences · Original paper archive
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- Section XL-U
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- Numerical answer (NAT)
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- 2 marks
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