# GATE ME 2013 | Question: 8

The pressure, dry bulb temperature and relative humidity of air in a room are $1$ bar, $30^{\circ} C$ and $70\%$, respectively. If the saturated steam pressure at $30^{\circ} C$ is $4.25$ $kPa$, the specific humidity of the room air in $kg$ water $\text{vapour/kg}$ dry air is

1. $0.0083$
2. $0.0101$
3. $0.0191$
4. $0.0232$

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