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प्रश्न
Briefly explain how the rate of transpiration is affected by:
Humidity of the atmosphere
उत्तर
When the air is humid; it can receive very less water vapour. Thus, high humidity in the air reduces the rate of outward diffusion of the internal water vapour across stomata, thereby reducing the rate of transpiration.
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