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Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 510

Q510

Removal of water vapour from the air in stored food grains is

A.
Drying
B.
Heating
C.
Dehumidification
Answer
D.
Processing

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Removal of water vapour from the air in stored food grains is Dehumidification.
Dehumidification is a highly energy-intensive process, especially in humid climates and for building typologies that require strict space humidity set points.
Sub-cooling of air to condense out the moisture using chilled water or refrigerant is the most common method for dehumidifying.