For the following questions refer to the temperature and dew point data in the following cities:
-Which of the following is the name for the lowest temperature that can be attained by evaporating water into the air?
A)frost point
B)heat index
C)minimum temperature
D)wet-bulb temperature

Question

For the following questions refer to the temperature and dew point data in the following cities: 
-Which of the following is the name for the lowest temperature that can be attained by evaporating water into the air?
A)frost point 
B)heat index 
C)minimum temperature 
D)wet-bulb temperature

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The wet-bulb temperature is the lowest temperature that can be attained by evaporating water into the air. It is measured using a thermometer that is covered in a wet cloth and exposed to moving air. The moisture in the cloth will evaporate, cool the thermometer and the wet-bulb temperature will be lower than the dry-bulb temperature. Therefore, option D is the correct answer.

For the Following Questions Refer to the Temperature and Dew