The ratio of the mass of water vapor in a given volume (parcel)of air to the mass of the remaining dry air describes the
A) absolute humidity.
B) mixing ratio.
C) relative humidity.
D) dew point.

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The ratio of the mass of water vapor to the mass of remaining dry air in a given parcel of air is called mixing ratio. Mixing ratio is expressed in grams of water vapor per kilogram of dry air.

The Ratio of the Mass of Water Vapor in a Given